Measuring prison climate across contexts: lessons from administering the Prison Climate Questionnaire in the USA

Prison climate surveys are uniquely positioned to identify how the quality of prison life differs both within and between institutions. However, much of this comparative potential remains unrealized, in part because of insufficient evidence that existing survey instruments are suitable for use in di...

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Authors: Tiem, Britte van (Author) ; Nieuwbeerta, Paul 1964- (Author) ; Andersen, Synøve Nygaard (Author) ; Hyatt, Jordan M. (Author) ; Palmen, Hanneke (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2025
In: European journal of criminology
Year: 2025, Volume: 22, Issue: 5, Pages: 843-874
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Keywords:
Comparative Research
Prison
Prison climate
Psychometrics
Survey Research