This study used narrative inquiry to investigate the construction of self-identity by fifteen incarcerated female adolescents involved in a story-telling program in a Midwestern state juvenile detention facility. A combination of critical theory, feminism, and the Islamic religi…
The purpose of this study is to differentiate the neuropsychological differences between incarcerated veterans and non-incarcerated veterans. A literature search revealed a dearth of studies on the presence of traumatic brain injury (TBI), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) an…
Scope and method of study. The purpose of this study was to examine one faith-based program (Kairos Horizon, 2003) and its effect on the perspectives of incarcerated fathers at the Davis Correctional Facility and the overall reduction of offender misconducts and enhancement of r…
This research examines the impacts of support, attachment, and religiosity when they are employed collectively. This study used a quantitative methodology to gather and analyze the data and to test the hypotheses. A survey served as the primary tool for data collection, in which…
Early childhood trauma may place youth at heighted risk for coping via external means (e.g., gang membership). There are several factors that place youth at risk for gang membership, and many factors are correlated with poor mental health and witnessing violence within one’s hom…