Prisoners, Prison, and Religion: Religion and Adjustment to Prison.

Clear, Todd R.; Sumter, Melvina T.

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ERIC Number: EJ658822

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2002

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Prisoners, Prison, and Religion: Religion and Adjustment to Prison.

Clear, Todd R.; Sumter, Melvina T.

Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, v35 n3-4 p127-59 2002

Explore the relationship between inmate religiousness and adjustment to prison and the number of disciplinary confinements they receive. Findings indicate that a significant relationship exists between inmate religiousness and multiple measures of inmate adjustment to the prison environment. (Contains 81 references and 7 tables.) (GCP)

Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation, Emotional Adjustment, Predictor Variables, Prisoners, Religion, Religious Factors

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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