The probation centre as a diagnostic centre, an institution for early support and complex work with the client, family and local environment
The probation centre as a diagnostic centre, an institution for early support and complex work with the client, family and local environment

Summary/Abstract: The presented text is a review of foreign and own research. The main goal is to indicate the place and mission, as well as the possibility of using the probation center in the system of juvenile rehabilitation. The specific objectives are related to the recognition of the role of this educational measure in the area of diagnosis, early support, as well as work with the participant and family. The problem is the question of the condition(,) threats and prospects of the probation center in the light of modern concepts of probation and the methodology of rehabilitation. The importance of demographic changes and social policy for the functioning of this institution is pointed out. It was emphasized that diagnostics and methodology are inseparable in working with the participant, the client, the family, the environment. The search for justification for treating the probation center as an institution of early response, prevention with the indication of proposals for solutions, conclusions and recommendations was undertaken. For the research, based on which the theses in the text were justified, various methods and techniques of collecting material were used, such as analysis of secondary sources, i.e. documents, court records, analysis and processing of statistical data, participatory observation, non-participatory observation, analysis of legal acts and literature on the subject, questionnaire and diagnostic survey method. Sources were secondary, analyses were based on various studies, including the author's. It is important to develop recommendations for further organizational and methodological professionalization in the area of the rehabilitation mission of probation centers in the system. Conclusions confirm the essence of the functioning of probation centers, as well as the effectiveness of the interventions applied there The text includes proposals for specific changes, including in the area of evaluation, supervision, as well as increasing the availability of the use of this means of upbringing.

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