Gore et al., 1989
Gore, S. W.; Abrams, A.; and Ellis, G. The effect of statewide implementation of the Maharishi Technology of the Unified Field in the Vermont Department of Corrections. Institute for Social Rehabilitation, Burlington, Vermont, USA, 1984.
The Maharishi Technology of the Unified Field was found to produce improvements in psychological and physiological functioning for both prison inmates and correctional professionals.
- Year
- 1989
- Publication type
- Collected Papers
- Paper type
- Empirical
- Collected Papers
- Vol. 4, pp. 2453–2464
- Section
- Rehabilitation
Findings (10)
Rehabilitation of Offenders
Decreased Sleep Disturbance among Prisoners
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal within group
Decreased Paranoid Anxiety among Prisoners
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal within group
Increased Locus of Control among Prisoners
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal within group
Decreased Hostility among Prisoners
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal within group
Decreased Sleep Disturbance among Prisoners
Transcendental Meditation · Randomized controlled trial with crossover
Decreased Paranoid Anxiety among Prisoners
Transcendental Meditation · Randomized controlled trial with crossover
Improved Control of Anger among Prisoners
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal within group
Health—General
Decreased Sleep Disturbance among Correctional Professionals
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal within group
Psychological Health
Decreased Hostility among Correctional Professionals
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal within group
Decreased Paranoid Anxiety among Correctional Professionals
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal within group
Authors
- Susan W. Gore, MA
Institute for Social Rehabilitation, Burlington, VT, USA
- Allan I. Abrams, PhD
Institute for Social Rehabilitation, Burlington, VT, USA
- George Ellis, PhD
Institute for Social Rehabilitation, Burlington, VT, USA