This paper examines whether and how religion contributes to prisoner rehabilitation—conceptualized as a prosocial change in self-identity, existential belief, and character based on identity theories of criminal desistance, ...
Anderson, Matthew Lee; Burtt, Jason J.; Jang, Sung Joon; Booyens, Karen; Johnson, Byron R.; Joseph, Michael(Sage, 2023-01)
This paper examines whether religion contributes to offenders taking responsibility for crimes. Specifically, we assessed whether participation in The Prisoner’s Journey (TPJ), a bible study program, increased or decreased ...
