Sposoby radzenia sobie z negatywnymi emocjami wśród wychowanków

Abstract

In this article there will be presented conditions that lie under strategies of dealing with negative emotions taken by inmates from Polish reformatories. The techniques of negative emotions management implemented by reformatories are compared with emotional reactions popular among inmates. This article bases mainly on empirical data obtained by the use of qualitative methods. There were adopted techniques of quasi-participant observation, semi-structural interview carried among stuff and inmates and documents analysis. Research covered semiopen reformatories for girls but also semi-open, closed and under special supervision for boys.