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Peer reviewedLawrence, Richard – Journal of Correctional Education, 1985
This study measures inmates' perceptions of conditions in a metropolitan detention center. Results indicate that educational programs can reduce the problems associated with crowded conditions. Correlation analyses indicated significant relationships between participation in educational programs and more positive feelings of inmates, along with a…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Correctional Institutions, Crowding, Environmental Influences
