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The Moral Atmosphere of the Prison.
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Scharf, Peter – 1971
This paper analyzes the moral reasoning and perceptions of inmates in an eastern youth reformatory. A series of prison dilemmas, reflecting conflicts experienced by inmates and guards, was administered to 34 inmates; in addition, each inmate was given the standard Kohlberg moral maturity interview. Responses were scored for moral judgment and…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation, Individual Development, Institutionalized Persons