Decision-making, aggression, age, and type of crime as predictors of coping among young adult male maximum-security incarcerated offenders

Correctional environments are regarded as degrading, dangerous, difficult, stigmatizing, stressful, unsafe, and violent. Young adult male incarcerated offenders need to acquire the necessary coping skills to survive in the correctional environment. This research study aimed to determine which variab...

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Authors: Pretorius, Sheree Elizabeth (Author) ; Jordaan, Jacques (Author) ; Esterhuyse, Karel (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Criminology & criminal justice
Year: 2024, Volume: 24, Issue: 1, Pages: 121-143
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
young adult male offenders
private maximum-security correctional center
predictor variables
Decision-making
Coping
Aggression