ICPS
2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023
Measuring Everyday Adaptation after Imprisonment: The Post-Release Living Inventory for Ex-Prisoners (PORLI-ex)
- Huinan LIU
The Education University of Hong Kong - Huinan LIU
The Education University of Hong Kong - Yuen Chi Mok
The Society of Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention, Hong Kong SAR, China - Ka Lok Lau
The Society of Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention, Hong Kong SAR, China - Wai Kai Hou
Centre for Psychosocial Health, The Education University of Hong Kong - Wai Kai Hou
Department of Psychology, The Education University of Hong Kong
Abstract
This study aims to develop and validate a self-report instrument, Post Release Living Inventory for Ex-prisoners (PORLI-ex) for measuring post-release everyday adaptation. Three separate samples of ex-prisoners were recruited to complete an online survey (N=1,277). The final model evidenced acceptable goodness-of-fit and consisted of 45 items on nine dimensions.
Forensic/Criminal Justice