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An Exploration of Learning Strategies Employed by Prisoners on Correctional Education in Luzira Prison

Journal: International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) (Vol.6, No. 3)

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Page : 2130-2133

Keywords : Learning Strategies; Correctional Education;

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Abstract

This study aimed at exploring learning strategies employed by prisoners on formal and vocational training in Luzira prisons, Uganda. It adopted across sectional survey design with a mixed methods approach to collect data, analyse and present the findings. The study found out that prisoners use a variety of learning strategies including Metacognition, Rehearsal, elaboration, peer learning, cognitive learning and self-help learning strategies. From the study, there is need to widely establish the educational needs of prisoners as a special group for effective utilization of education as rehabilitative strategy

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