Showing Up: The Gendered Effects of Social Engagement on Educational Participation in U.S. Correctional Facilities

The United States is home to the world’s largest correctional system where the majority of released ex-convicts reoffend. Consequently, accessing successful methods of reducing recidivism has become tantamount, with education as the most powerful predictor of decreased recidivism. This research foun...

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Authors: Tietjen, Grant E. (Author) ; Garneau, Christopher R. H. (Author) ; Horowitz, Veronica (Author) ; Noel, Harmoni Joie (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: The prison journal
Year: 2018, Volume: 98, Issue: 3, Pages: 359-381
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Education
Gender
Incarceration
Social Capital