Do rewards support or thwart autonomy in prison? A survey study into the relationships between rewards, autonomy and self-governance ability
Criminology & Criminal Justice
Published online on July 25, 2026
Abstract
Criminology & Criminal Justice, Ahead of Print.
Western prison managements increasingly combine disciplinary and responsabilising techniques to promote behaviour change in incarcerated individuals. Reward systems in prison (RSPs) are clear examples of this. In RSPs, external rewards are provided ...
Western prison managements increasingly combine disciplinary and responsabilising techniques to promote behaviour change in incarcerated individuals. Reward systems in prison (RSPs) are clear examples of this. In RSPs, external rewards are provided ...