Bleick & Abrams, 1987
Bleick, 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.
- Year
- 1987
- Journal
- Journal of Criminal Justice
- Publication type
- Journal
- Paper type
- Empirical
- Collected Papers
- Vol. 5, pp. 3123–3135
- Section
- Rehabilitation
Findings (1)
Rehabilitation of Offenders
Reduced Recidivism
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal with nonrandomized controls
Authors
- Catherine R. Bleick, PhD
Institute for Social Rehabilitation, Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Allan I. Abrams, PhD
Institute for Social Rehabilitation, Los Angeles, CA, USA