prison: Prison isolation experiment

prisonR Documentation

Prison isolation experiment

Description

Subjects from Central Prison in Raleigh, NC, volunteered for an experiment involving an "isolation" experience. The goal of the experiment was to find a treatment that reduces subjects' psychopathic deviant T scores. This score measures a person's need for control or their rebellion against control, and it is part of a commonly used mental health test called the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) test.

Usage

prison

Format

A data frame with 14 observations on the following 6 variables.

pre_trt1

Pre-treatment 1.

post_trt1

Post-treatment 1.

pre_trt2

Pre-treatment 2.

post_trt2

Post-treatment 2.

pre_trt3

Pre-treatment 3.

post_trt3

Post-treatment 3.

Source

https://stat.duke.edu/datasets/prison-isolation

Examples



prison

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