Through the introduction of Taiwan After-care Association, the IAHV Prison SMART was brought to the Taipei Tu-Chen Detention Center starting in March 2004. Up to November 2005, more than 1000 prisoners have benefited from this program. It is now conducted regularly in Taipei Tu-Chen Detention Center and Taichung Detention Center.
Effectiveness Study IAHV Prison Courses in Taiwan Feb. – Nov. 2005 No. of Inmates in Survey: 604 | Summary of Research Table: | ||||||
Parameters | A:Much Better | B: Better | A+B | C: No Change | D:No Comment | Grand Total |
Quality of Sleeping | 138 (23%) | 363(60%) | 501(83%) | 69(11%) | 34(6%) | 604 (100%) |
Clarity in mind | 172(28%) | 355(59%) | 527(87%) | 38(7%) | 39(6%) | 604 (100%) |
Physical Strength | 168(28%) | 331(55%) | 499(83%) | 67(11%) | 37(6%) | 603 (100%)* |
Emotional Stability Calmer_Mind | 195(32%) | 326(54%) | 521(86%) | 49(8%) | 34(6%) | 604 (100%) |
Health Status | 144(24%) | 342(56%) | 486(81%) | 60(10%) | 57(10%) | 603 (100%)* |
Parameters | A: Much Less | B: Less | A+B | C: No Change | D:NO Comment | Grand Total |
Emotion of Anger | 211(35%) | 306(51%) | 517(86%) | 25(4%) | 62(10%) | 604 (100%) |
Emotion of Fear | 196(32%) | 295(49%) | 491(81%) | 37(6%) | 76(13%) | 604 (100%) |
Depression | 222(37%) | 276(46%) | 498(82%) | 44(7%) | 62(10%) | 604 (100%) |