Comparison of depression between remanded and sentenced inmates

The purpose of this study is to identify the depression level between remanded and sentenced inmates.The second purpose was to examine the differences between level of depression among remanded and sentenced inmates.Beck Depression Inventory was used as main tool to identify inmate’s depression le...

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Main Author: Mariamdaran, Saralah Devi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Akademia Baru 2016
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/21816/1/ARSBS%203%201%202016%2072%2078.pdf
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description The purpose of this study is to identify the depression level between remanded and sentenced inmates.The second purpose was to examine the differences between level of depression among remanded and sentenced inmates.Beck Depression Inventory was used as main tool to identify inmate’s depression level.Quantitative research was conducted.Survey methodology was adopted to collect primary data from 140 young prisoners in imprisonment at Northern Malaysia Jail.The results of Pearson correlation partially supported the relationship between the depression levels between remanded and sentences inmates.Results showed that there were no significant differences in the level of depression between remanded and sentenced inmates.Therefore, an intervention for this particular population, as a whole was recommended in future.
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spelling uum-218162017-04-20T04:36:09Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/21816/ Comparison of depression between remanded and sentenced inmates Mariamdaran, Saralah Devi BF Psychology The purpose of this study is to identify the depression level between remanded and sentenced inmates.The second purpose was to examine the differences between level of depression among remanded and sentenced inmates.Beck Depression Inventory was used as main tool to identify inmate’s depression level.Quantitative research was conducted.Survey methodology was adopted to collect primary data from 140 young prisoners in imprisonment at Northern Malaysia Jail.The results of Pearson correlation partially supported the relationship between the depression levels between remanded and sentences inmates.Results showed that there were no significant differences in the level of depression between remanded and sentenced inmates.Therefore, an intervention for this particular population, as a whole was recommended in future. Akademia Baru 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/21816/1/ARSBS%203%201%202016%2072%2078.pdf Mariamdaran, Saralah Devi (2016) Comparison of depression between remanded and sentenced inmates. Journal of Advanced Research in Social and Behavioural Sciences, 3 (1). pp. 72-78. ISSN 2462-1951 http://www.akademiabaru.com/doc/ARSBSV3_N1_P72_78.pdf
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title_full Comparison of depression between remanded and sentenced inmates
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title_short Comparison of depression between remanded and sentenced inmates
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