Abstract

Mr. Downey has had several years of experience as a personnel and research psychologist in business and industry. After completing the required probationary period as a prison guard he took an M.A. in psychology at the University of British Columbia. In 1954 he was appointed prison psychologist at Oakalla prison farm where he is currently planning further projects on the assessment and rating of prison guards. Dr. Signori is associate professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia. During the war was engaged in aircrew personnel selection research with the R.C.A.F. In 1952 he served on the University screening committee set up to deal with the release of Doukhobor prisoners from B. C. Penitentiary and in 1953 took part in the Forums held at Oakalla Prison Farm on behalf of drug addicts. He is currently a member of several professional advisory committees on the Rehabilitation, Treatment and Prevention of Narcotic Addiction-EDITOR.

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