Status:
COMPLETED
Examining Prison Inmates' Attitudes and Internal Emotional States
Lead Sponsor:
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Collaborating Sponsors:
Department of Corrections, State of Wisconsin
Conditions:
Forgiveness
Eligibility:
MALE
Brief Summary
This study is the first part of a two-tiered research project to propose a novel approach-forgiveness therapy-to corrections. This study is a non-intervention study and aims to demonstrate the need to...
Detailed Description
Current study (Study 1) consisted of 103 men in a maximum-security prison in the Midwestern United States. The research aimed to demonstrate the necessity of introducing forgiveness concepts and Forgi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male prison inmates, who have never participated in forgiveness therapies, were recruited voluntarily from a maximum-security prison in Wisconsin, United States.
Exclusion
- have participated in forgiveness workshops
- are not from maximum security prison
- female; (due to the all-male prison context)
- are illiterate (cannot write their stories and finish the scales)
- have been diagnosed with cognitive disorders or cognitive function impairment
- receive one-on-one treatment with the psychologist in prison
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 20 2017
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 11 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
103 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04374357
Start Date
March 20 2017
End Date
November 11 2017
Last Update
June 9 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Columbia Correctional Institution
Portage, Wisconsin, United States, 53901