Teaching Psychology in a Prison.

Osberg, Timothy M.

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ERIC Number: EJ336734

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Teaching Psychology in a Prison.

Osberg, Timothy M.

Teaching of Psychology, v13 n1 p15-19 Feb 1986

Describes some of the special issues that arise in the teaching of psychology to prison inmates. Summarizes the results of a survey of inmates' perceptions of how taking psychology affects them. Concludes with a discussion of rewards of teaching psychology in a prison. (Author/JDH)

Descriptors: Correctional Education, Human Services, Postsecondary Education, Psychology, Social Psychology

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Language: English

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