The Validity of the Burgess Method of Parole Prediction
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2202591 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michael Hakeem (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1948 |
| Volume | 53 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 376-386 |
| Publication date | 1948-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9602 • E-ISSN: 1537-5390 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1086/220205 |
| OpenAlex | W2085898197 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 7 |
While much work has been done on the problem of parole prediction, little has been done to validate the prediction tables in use. What studies have been made to test the validity of prediction tables show contradictory and inconclusive results. The follow-up study reported here shows a remarkable accuracy in prediction based on a method devised by Ernest W. Burgess
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|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,09 |
| Citation span | 1950 - 2024 (75) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |