Sung Joon Jang

Sung Joon Jang

Baylor University

H-index: 37

North America-United States

About Sung Joon Jang

Sung Joon Jang, With an exceptional h-index of 37 and a recent h-index of 26 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Baylor University, specializes in the field of Crime, Delinquency, Drug Use, Religion, Spirituality.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Virtuous effects of religion on negative emotions among offenders in a Colombian prison

Transcendent accountability: Construct and measurement of a virtue that connects religion, spirituality, and positive psychology

Religion and rehabilitation as moral reform: Conceptualization and preliminary evidence

Religion, accountability, and the risk of aggressive misconduct among prisoners: preliminary evidence of restorative rehabilitation

Religion and misconduct among prison inmates in South Korea

Assessing the Link Between Bible Reading and Flourishing Among Military Families: Preliminary Findings

Transcendent Accountability and Pro-Community Attitudes: Assessing the Link Between Religion and Community Engagement

Accountability: Construct definition and measurement of a virtue vital to flourishing

Sung Joon Jang Information

University

Position

Research Professor of Criminology

Citations(all)

9072

Citations(since 2020)

2748

Cited By

7252

hIndex(all)

37

hIndex(since 2020)

26

i10Index(all)

69

i10Index(since 2020)

54

Email

University Profile Page

Baylor University

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Sung Joon Jang Skills & Research Interests

Crime

Delinquency

Drug Use

Religion

Spirituality

Top articles of Sung Joon Jang

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Virtuous effects of religion on negative emotions among offenders in a Colombian prison

Journal of Crime and Justice

Sung Joon Jang

Byron R Johnson

Matthew Lee Anderson

2024/3/14

Transcendent accountability: Construct and measurement of a virtue that connects religion, spirituality, and positive psychology

The Journal of Positive Psychology

Charlotte VO Witvliet

Sung Joon Jang

Byron R Johnson

C Stephen Evans

Jack W Berry

...

2024/3/3

Religion and rehabilitation as moral reform: Conceptualization and preliminary evidence

American Journal of Criminal Justice

Sung Joon Jang

Byron R Johnson

2024/2

Religion, accountability, and the risk of aggressive misconduct among prisoners: preliminary evidence of restorative rehabilitation

International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology

Sung Joon Jang

Byron R Johnson

Charlotte VO Witvliet

C Stephen Evans

2023/12/22

Religion and misconduct among prison inmates in South Korea

International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology

Sohee Kim

Myunghyun Choi

Youngki Woo

Sung Joon Jang

2023/7

Assessing the Link Between Bible Reading and Flourishing Among Military Families: Preliminary Findings

Armed Forces & Society

Matt Bradshaw

Sung Joon Jang

Byron R Johnson

2023/12/7

Transcendent Accountability and Pro-Community Attitudes: Assessing the Link Between Religion and Community Engagement

Review of Religious Research

Sung Joon Jang

Matt Bradshaw

Charlotte VO Witvliet

Young-Il Kim

Byron R Johnson

...

2023/3

Accountability: Construct definition and measurement of a virtue vital to flourishing

The Journal of Positive Psychology

Charlotte VO Witvliet

Sung Joon Jang

Byron R Johnson

C Stephen Evans

Jack W Berry

...

2023/9/3

A randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of the TYRO Dads program

Annemieke Witte

Jana Runze

Marinus H van IJzendoorn

Marian Bakermans-Kranenburg

2023/4/25

Religiosity and deviance among college students in Türkiye: A test of ascetic theory

Deviant Behavior

Sung Joon Jang

Steven Foertsch

Byron R Johnson

Ozden Ozbay

Fatma Takmaz Demirel

2023/9/2

Religion and responsibility-taking among offenders in Colombia and South Africa: a qualitative assessment of a faith-based program in prison

International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology

Matthew Lee Anderson

Jason J Burtt

Sung Joon Jang

Karen Booyens

Byron R Johnson

...

2023/1

Explaining the relationship between religiosity and political participation: the mediating roles of transcendent accountability and religiopolitical awareness

Journal of Beliefs & Values

Rita Phillips

Vincent Connelly

Mark Burgess

2021/4/3

Religion and rehabilitation in Colombian and South African prisons: A human flourishing approach

International Criminal Justice Review

Sung Joon Jang

Byron R Johnson

Matthew Lee Anderson

Karen Booyens

2023/9

Perceptions of accountability to God and psychological well-being among US adults

Journal of religion and health

Matt Bradshaw

Blake Victor Kent

Charlotte vanOyen Witvliet

Byron Johnson

Sung Joon Jang

...

2022/2

Religion and rehabilitation in Colombian prisons: New insights for desistance

Advancing Corrections Journal

Sung Joon Jang

Byron R Johnson

Matthew L Anderson

2022

Assessing a faith-based program for trauma healing among jail inmates: A quasi-experimental study

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology

Sung Joon Jang

Byron R Johnson

Matt Bradshaw

Chongmin Na

2022/7/14

The restorative prison: Essays on inmate peer ministry and prosocial corrections

Byron R Johnson

Michael Hallett

Sung Joon Jang

2021/9/5

How religion contributes to volunteerism, prosocial behavior, and positive criminology

Byron R Johnson

Michael Hallett

Sung Joon Jang

2021/9/5

New Hope for Offender Rehabilitation: Assessing the Correctional Trauma Healing Program

Baylor University. Accessed May

Byron R Johnson

Sung Joon Jang

Matt Bradshaw

2021/3

Lessons We Can Learn from Prisoners

Byron R Johnson

Michael Hallett

Sung Joon Jang

2021/9/5

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Co-Authors

H-index: 111
Marsha Linehan

Marsha Linehan

University of Washington

H-index: 84
Terence Thornberry

Terence Thornberry

University of Maryland

H-index: 69
Robert Agnew

Robert Agnew

Emory & Henry College

H-index: 59
Scott Schieman

Scott Schieman

University of Toronto

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