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Direct linkKatie L. Millsap – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This study examines the effect of increasing literacy skills during incarceration to improve adult inmate behavior, defined as a reduction in disciplinary reports received by participants. Male offenders, 18 years or older, housed in the Iowa Department of Corrections between July 1, 2017-June 30, 2019 who completed two or more TABE Reading…
Descriptors: Literacy, Skill Development, Institutionalized Persons, Behavior
Evans, Erica – ProQuest LLC, 2013
In spite of research documenting the negative effects of punishment, most high schools and correctional facilities rely on punishment to establish order and compliance with rules and routines (Nelson, Sprague, Jolivette, Smith, & Tobin, 2009). One alternative to punitive consequences is School Wide Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Interpersonal Competence, Behavior Modification, Positive Reinforcement
