Anger management among the murder convicts in central prison of Tripura

Pages: 1003-1008
Rajesh Ganesan and Moon Banerjee (Department of Psychology, Tripura University (A Central University), Tripura West, Tripura)

The aim of the present study is to manage Anger among the Murder Convicts in Central prison of Tripura. Based on the purposive sampling technique 50 male murder convicts who were having anger management problems were selected from Kendriya Sansodhanagar, Bishalgarh Tripura. Their age ranged from 20-65 years. Their level of anger was assessed using Spielberg’s State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory. Then intervention techniques were administered to the murder convicts for a period of 6 weeks .After the completion of 6 weeks, the level of anger was again assessed. Results indicated that there is reduction in the level of anger among the murder convicts after administering interventions.