ՀՀ ՔԿՀ-ՆԵՐՈՒՄ ԴԱՏԱՊԱՐՏՅԱԼՆԵՐԻ ԸՆԿԱԼՈՒՄՆԵՐԸ ԿՐԹՈՒԹՅԱՆ ՎԵՐԱԲԵՐՅԱԼ / CONVICTS’ PERCEPTIONS OF EDUCATION IN PENITENTIARY INSTITUTIONS OF RA
The developments of the penitentiary system and the ever-growing needs for humanization in this area pose a number of new tasks to penitentiary institutions, which are generally aimed at creating conditions for acquiring skills for the offenders’ resocialization. This requirement includes guarantees for the realization of the right to education in the penitentiary system and the provision of continuing education. From this point of view, it is also necessary to study the personal attitude of convicts towards education. Accordingly, this article presents some of the results of the author's research conducted in the penitentiary institutions of the Republic of Armenia. The results relate to attitudes and beliefs about education in two main areas (learning purpose and attitudes, learning process and courses)