Spirituality and Social Support as Coping Mechanisms Among Older Adult Inmates

This research explored whether religiosity/spirituality and social support were being utilized as coping mechanisms among older inmates. Sixty-five inmates were surveyed (34 males, 31 females), ranging in age from 50 to 81 years; all were incarcerated five years or more. Participants were recruited...

The International Journal of Aging and Society

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