In her study of staff members supervising a cottage of boys in a juvenile training facility, what did Inderbitzin (2006) find regarding the different role correctional officers take when supervising children?

a. Their role does not change from the type of role they take on in adult facilities.
b. They serve as their adolescent inmates’ guardians, keepers, counselors. and role models.
c. The staff members who are most effective are those who take on a hack role.
d. They dislike working with juveniles.


b. They serve as their adolescent inmates’ guardians, keepers, counselors. and role models.

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