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Beyond Basic Needs: Social Support and Structure for Successful Offender Reentry (2014)

Denney, Andrew S., Richard Tewkbury, and Richard S. Jones.

By using in-depth interviews with ex-offenders deemed as successful that were conducted by two respective non-profit
agencies, the present study explores what significant requirements, if any, successful offenders perceive to need and/or have experienced as lacking while attempting to successfully reenter society

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