The 42nd installment in the Kobe Shimbun Mikiban "Academic Exploration: Introductory Lectures at Kansai International University" series is "Recovering from delinquency as a source of growth" by Associate Professor Kazunori Kamigaki, who specializes in criminal and clinical psychology. to ”.
In an article, Associate Professor Kazunori Kamigaki introduced research results showing that juveniles who feel that their life at juvenile training school was meaningful have a lower re-delinquency rate than those who feel that their life at juvenile training school was meaningless.
Based on the research results, it is not only juvenile delinquents that are important to understand. There is a saying, ``You can buy the hardships while you are young,'' but it is difficult to build self-confidence simply by repeating hardships and failures.He said that thinking about the meaning and impact of those hardships and failures will lead to the next step.
Published: 2023.6.22 Kobe Shimbun Miki edition morning edition
Academic inquiry Introductory lecture at Kansai University of International Studies (42) “Recovering from delinquency: Using failure as fuel for growth”
In principle, this series will be published on the 4th Thursday.
Once a month, the faculty members of the Department of Psychology, Department of Business Administration, and Department of Nursing provide topics that can be understood by junior high school students as a gateway to research and learning.