ISSN: 2161-0487
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Department of Psychology, Mgr Education and Research Institute, Bangalore, India
Research Article
Hope, Resilience and Locus of Control among Women in Prison
Author(s): Sanjana Olety Jagadish*
The purpose of this research was to study the difference between Under-trials and Convicts in their level of Hope, Resilience,
and Locus of control. The study adopts sample survey design. A purposive sample of 23 Under-trails and 17 Convicts was
selected from a prison in Karnataka. Brief Resilience Scale by Smith et al. Adult Hope Scale by Snyder et al. and Locus of
Control Scale by Julian Rotter were used for the study. The findings show that there is no significant difference between
Convicts and under-trials in the level of Hope, Resilience, and Locus of Control... View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2161-0487.21.s2.e003