02523nam 2200613 450 991046538310332120200520144314.01-59332-780-3(CKB)3710000000212872(EBL)1756073(SSID)ssj0001289357(PQKBManifestationID)11949746(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001289357(PQKBWorkID)11307955(PQKB)11076672(MiAaPQ)EBC1756073(Au-PeEL)EBL1756073(CaPaEBR)ebr10901415(OCoLC)885123678(EXLCZ)99371000000021287220140815h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMoral communities and jailhouse religion religiosity and prison misconduct /Benjamin MeadeEl Paso, Texas :LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC,2014.©20141 online resource (254 p.)Criminal JusticeDescription based upon print version of record.1-59332-758-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Meade examines the relationship between religiosity and inmate misconduct. The most important aspect of his work is an attempt to resolve unanswered questions in the existing research about the religiosity-inmate misconduct relationship using a national sample of inmates and rigorous statistical techniques. His basic thesis is that the mixed findings across studies may be attributed to issues concerning selection bias and/or contextual differences in religiosity across facilities. The findings from the studies indicate that selection bias could result in an underestimation of the magnitude of Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)PrisonersReligious lifeUnited StatesPrison psychologyUnited StatesCriminalsRehabilitationUnited StatesPrison disciplineUnited StatesElectronic books.PrisonersReligious lifePrison psychologyCriminalsRehabilitationPrison discipline365/.6430973Meade Benjamin1981-939047MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465383103321Moral communities and jailhouse religion2116698UNINA