Inmate Victimization in State Prisons in the United States, 1979 [electronic resource] / Jan E. Schreiber

Format
Data file
Language
English
Εdition
ICPSR Version, 2005-11-04.
Published/​Created
Ann Arbor, Mich. Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor] 1984.
Description
1 data file + machine-readable documentation (PDF) + SAS setup file(s) + SPSS setup file(s) + Stata setup file(s) + SAS transport + SPSS portable + Stata system + OSIRIS dictionary

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Use of these data are restricted to Princeton University students, faculty, and staff for non-commercial statistical analysis and research purposes only.
Summary note
This data collection was designed to determine the nature and extent of victimization in state prisons across the nation. In particular, it examines topics such as prison living conditions, prison programs, prison safety, and inmates' participation in or victimization by other inmates with respect to several types of property and bodily crimes. Also presented are a set of attitudinal measures dealing with inmates' thoughts and perceptions on a variety of subjects, including their reactions to general statements about prison life and to a series of hypothetical situations.
Notes
Title from ICPSR DDI metadata of 2006-09-15.
Type of data
1 data file + machine-readable documentation (PDF) + SAS setup file(s) + SPSS setup file(s) + Stata setup file(s) + SAS transport + SPSS portable + Stata system + OSIRIS dictionary
Funding information
United States Department of Justice. NationalInstitute of Justice.
System details
Mode of access: Internet.
Methodology note
Universe: Inmates in state prisons in the United States.
Contents
Part 1: Data File
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Also available as downloadable files.
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