Women adjusting to prison: disciplinary behavior and the characteristics of adjustment.

摘要: Abstract Although studies over the years have measured prison adjustment of male inmates by examining frequency and severity their disciplinary infractions, there is much less similar research on female inmates. While evidence that commit more, but serious, infractions than do inmates, it not clear how these affect women to prison. This article includes a study behavior sample 222 released from large maximum security The divided into different groups based seriousness behavior. Logistic regression analysis utilized assess implications attempts delineate circumstances conditions provide best opportunity for woman's findings indicate majority or engage in only minor infractions. However,...