Topics dealt with in this title, first published in 1979, are regime-planning, staffing, selection for residential care, the dynamics of interpersonal relationships, relationships with neighbours and the relatives of inmates, and the rational planning of daily programmes as an active contribution towards the realisation of institutional aims.

1. Antecedents 2. Regimes 3. Justifications 4. Selection 5. Order 6. Relationships 7. Change 8. Outsiders 9. Programmes 10. Staffing. Notes and Further Reading. Index.