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Koopman, P. R. S. – 1983
A study examined cognitive disorders and syntactical deficiencies in the inmate populations of federal penitentiaries in Canada. The focus of the study was on the relationship between language development and cognitive ability. During the study, a total of 240 inmates from prisons throughout Canada were given hour-long interviews in which they…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes
