DEPRESSION AND SMUGGLING PROHIBITED AMONG PRISONERS

DEPRESSION AND SMUGGLING PROHIBITED AMONG PRISONERS

  • Sugumaran Sukanderam Penguasa Penjara, Jabatan Penjara Malaysia, Penjara Penor, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
  • Saralah Devi Universiti Utara Malaysia, Sintok, Malaysia
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52472/jci.v5i1.90

Abstract

Tainted research information on depression and smuggling prohibited articles among prisoners has garnered researchers’ attention to answer unanswered questions. This study aims to reveal about relationship between depression and smuggling prohibited articles into the prison. By using Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) measurement as to elicit the pertinent information from 66 prisoners. The results show three hypotheses are insignificant, yet, it will be useful to prison management to focus on reducing depression level among prisoners which are being triggered by other factors.

Published
2022-07-09
How to Cite
Sukanderam, S., & Devi, S. (2022). DEPRESSION AND SMUGGLING PROHIBITED AMONG PRISONERS. Journal of Correctional Issues, 5(1), 18-26. https://doi.org/10.52472/jci.v5i1.90
Issue
Vol 5 No 1 (2022): Journal of Correctional Issues (JCI)
Section
Articles

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