"April 2009". Issued as part of the Canadian Electronic Library, Documents collection, and Canadian public policy collection.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction -- Literature search strategies -- Institutional misconducts -- Pharmacological strategies -- Use of incentive schemes in correctional settings -- Contingency management in drug and alcohol treatment -- Contingency management in mentally disordered and low functioning populations -- Individual differences in sensitivity to incentives -- Role of the date of publication -- Conclusion -- References.