Psychoeducational group rehabilitation in the young adults’ unit of an open prison
The study examines the changes brought about by a psychoeducational group rehabilitation programme—developed and implemented at Jyväskylä Prison—in the participants’ metacognitive skills and in interactions within the prison community.
Project duration
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Core fields of research
Learning, teaching and interaction
Research areas
Behaviour change, health, and well-being across the lifespan
Co-operation
Jyväskylän vankila
Project description
This study examines the changes brought about by a psychoeducational group rehabilitation programme—developed and implemented at Jyväskylä Prison—in participants’ metacognition and in interactions within the prison community. “Psykonautit” is an eight-session group rehabilitation programme developed and currently in use in the young adult wing of the prison. The research data is collected using video recordings of the group sessions and interviews with the participants. The data will be analysed using qualitative research methods.
