The Sociology of Humanist, Spiritual, and Religious Practice in Prison: Supporting Responsivity and Desistance from Crime
This paper presents evidence for why Corrections should take the humanist, spiritual, and religious self-identities of people in prison seriously, and do all it can to foster and support those self-identities, or ways of establishing meaning in life. Humanist, spiritual, and religious (H/S/R) pathwa...
Main Authors: | Jeff B. Duncan, Tom P. O’Connor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-11-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/2/4/590/ |
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