Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction in Prison: Experiences of Inmates, Instructors, and Prison Staff
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0306-624X,1552-6933
DOI: 10.1177/0306624x19856232