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A Longitudinal Model of Internalized Stigma, Coping, and Post-release Adjustment in Criminal Offenders

Moore, Kelly Elizabeth (2016)

Upon conviction and incarceration, individuals receive the stigmatizing label “criminal offender.” Criminal offenders are exposed to stigma after being released from jail or prison, with laws that marginalize them from ...
Distress Driven Impulsivity as a Risk Factor and Treatment Target for Substance Use Disorder

Malouf, Elizabeth Taymans (2013-08)

This dissertation investigated distress-driven impulsivity as a potential treatment target for substance misuse among jail inmates. This dissertation included two studies that examined: 1) the relationship between ...
Does Place Matter?: An Examination of Neighborhood Disadvantage and HIV Risk

Adams, Leah Maria (2013-08)

A systematic review of neighborhood influences on HIV risk behaviors was conducted with a focus on 1) the various conceptualizations of neighborhood, 2) the net findings regarding neighborhood effects on HIV risk, and 3) ...
Incarcerated individuals' self-control: Changes across incarceration and relation to post-release substance dependence

Schrader, Shannon Willis (2022)

Self-control reflects the capacity to control, modify, or override impulses in favor of behavior that will further long-term goals (Baumeister & Heatherton, 1996). Self-control has received deserved attention in the ...
Psychological Characteristics Predicting Substance Abuse Help-Seeking among Inmates

Fitek, Diana Jean (2011-06-02)

This study of 392 (280 male and 112 female) jail inmates held on felony charges tested multiple psychological variables for their value in predicting help seeking for substance abuse problems during incarceration. The ...
Wrongful Incarceration? Race differences in reported innocence among jail inmates

Youman, Kerstin (2010-05-19)

There is no question that African Americans are disproportionately represented among the incarcerated. With the current state of the literature it is unclear whether this is fully explained by higher rates of criminal ...

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