Mental health, positive affectivity and wellbeing in prison: a comparative study between young and older prisoners (article)
Overview:
A study conducted within a Spanish detention center on 182 inmates through the use of self-report questionnaires which analyses the different behaviors among young and elderly inmates, with special regard to psychological distress or other negative emotions.
Learning Objectives:
To compare data to make detention centers more accessible for inmates of all age, nationalities or other conditions.
1-2h.
Authors and References:
Chiclana, S., Castillo-Gualda, R., Paniagua, D., & Rodríguez-Carvajal, R. (2019). Mental health, positive affectivity and wellbeing in prison: a comparative study between young and older prisoners. Revista Española de Sanidad Penitenciaria, 21(3), 138.