Table 1 Descriptive data for focus groups
Mean or n | |
|---|---|
Mean length of focus groups (minutes) | 70.2 |
Participant roles (n) | 5 |
Director or deputy director | 11 |
Human resources and training | 8 |
Custody or support | 7 |
Medical or behavioral health | 16 |
Warden or deputy warden | 20 |
Participants’ mean tenure with DOC | 21.75 |
Participant gender (n) | |
Female | 25 |
Male | 37 |
N of U.S. states represented | 22 |
n of participants by state | 62 |
Arkansas | 1 |
California | 2 |
Colorado | 3 |
Connecticut | 9 |
Iowa | 1 |
Illinois | 4 |
Kentucky | 4 |
Louisiana | 3 |
Massachusetts | 5 |
Maryland | 1 |
Minnesota | 2 |
North Carolina | 5 |
New Mexico | 1 |
New York | 3 |
Oklahoma | 1 |
Pennsylvania | 4 |
South Carolina | 1 |
Tennessee | 1 |
Texas | 3 |
Vermont | 1 |
Washington | 6 |
Wyoming | 1 |