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Akin, Gulden – Journal of Learning for Development, 2023
This study aimed to determine the learning patterns and experiences of incarcerated adults within correctional settings and how their prison learning transforms their lives after they are released. In this qualitative research, semi-structured interviews were conducted to obtain the opinions of eight formerly incarcerated people who experienced…
Descriptors: Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions, Correctional Education, Group Dynamics
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de Mezerville-López, Claire M.; Ochoa, Theresa A.; Ovares-Fernández, Yanúa; Ureña-Salazar, Viria – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2023
This article describes the process of reentry for adolescent girls and young women who experienced incarceration as adolescents in Costa Rica. The needs of adolescent girls and young women with undiagnosed and psychosocial disabilities are explored, considering existing scholarship and research gaps from Costa Rica's legislation and policies.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Young Adults, Females
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Power, Jenelle; Nolan, Amanda – Journal of Correctional Education, 2017
The relationship between community employment and decreased likelihood of reoffending has been widely supported. Much remains to be known, however, about the specific aspects of community employment that promote offenders' successful reintegration into the community post-incarceration. In the present study, we used qualitative inquiry to explore…
Descriptors: Institutionalized Persons, Reentry Workers, Criminals, Semi Structured Interviews
Dimeny, Ervin, Comp.; Williamson, Deborah, Comp.; Yates, Lisa, Comp.; Hinson, David, Comp. – Urban Institute, 2019
The apprenticeship movement is reshaping skills, policies, and programs in the United States at a critical moment in our country's history. This reader offers a chorus of voices emanating from different countries and populations, echoing commitment to bright, sustainable workforce futures through a well-crafted approach to this talent development…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Outcomes of Education