Scientific Research Database
Research on the Transcendental Meditation and TM-Sidhi Programs
As taught by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
605 papers · 1,608 findings · 153 journals · 1970–2011
2 papers found
- 1987· Journal of Criminal Justice· Empirical· Collected Papers Vol. 5Bleick, C. R.; and Abrams, A.I. The Transcendental Meditation program and criminal recidivism in California. Journal of Criminal Justice 15: 211–230, 1987.
A six-year study of a large sample of prison inmates who were instructed in the Transcendental Meditation program showed markedly lower recidivism after release.
- Rehabilitation of Offenders: Reduced Recidivism
- 1989· Empirical· Collected Papers Vol. 3Bleick, C. R. Influence of the Transcendental Meditation Program on criminal recidivism. Institute for Social Rehabilitation, Berkeley, California, USA, 1982.
Parolees from three high security California prisons who had learnt the Transcendental Meditation technique while in prison showed a lower recidivism rate, a higher incidence of clean records, and fewer new convictions than non-meditating controls.
- Rehabilitation of Offenders: Lower Recidivism among Prisoners
- Rehabilitation of Offenders: Fewer New Convictions among Prisoners
- Rehabilitation of Offenders: Higher Incidence of Clean Parole Records among Prisoners