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Porecki, Daniel; Vandergoot, David – Offender Rehabilitation, 1978
The Hand Test was administered to 107 maximum-security prison inmates. The Acting Out Score (AOS) was computed, and one year later, actual acting out for the same inmates was recorded. Determined that the Hand Test AOS is useful in identifying inmates who have potential for acting out. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Correctional Institutions, Criminals
