Penal Arts Interventions and Hope: Outcomes of Arts-Based Projects in Prisons and Community Settings*

The value of arts-based projects within the criminal justice system is well documented, as research has identified positive outcomes relating to inmates’ behavior and their relationships with others. This article examines the work of the Soft Touch Arts project at HMP Leicester, UK and identifies th...

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Main Author: Atherton, Susie (Author)
Contributors: Knight, Victoria 1971- ; Carpenter van Barthold, Benedict
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
In: The prison journal
Year: 2022, Volume: 102, Issue: 2, Pages: 217-236
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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Keywords:
Hope
Rehabilitation
Innovation
Social prescribing
Wellbeing
Prison arts