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  • Criminology
  • Psychology
  • Sociology

Background:

  • Offender rehabilitation and successful reentry are critical public safety concerns.
  • The role of leisure in the rehabilitation process remains under-explored.
  • Understanding factors that support reintegration is essential for reducing recidivism.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To statistically examine the relationship between leisure functioning and offender rehabilitation.
  • To identify specific leisure-related variables that predict rehabilitation success.
  • To provide empirical evidence for leisure's role in offender reentry.

Main Methods:

  • Statistical analysis of data from 281 Oregon prisoners nearing societal reentry.
  • Correlation analysis to determine the relationship between leisure functioning and rehabilitation.
  • Regression analysis to assess the influence of specific leisure variables (perceived freedom, intrinsic motivation) while controlling for demographics and forensic factors.

Main Results:

  • A significant positive correlation was found between leisure functioning and offender rehabilitation.
  • Perception of freedom and intrinsic motivation in leisure activities were significant predictors of rehabilitation.
  • These findings held true even after controlling for demographic and forensic variables.

Conclusions:

  • Leisure functioning is a crucial component of successful offender rehabilitation and reentry.
  • Leisure education programs may serve as a valuable strategy to support offender reintegration.
  • Further research is warranted to explore the mechanisms linking leisure to reduced recidivism.