This work is to study whether the self-concept affects the psychological well-being of the women inmates. In addition, we are interested to find out if there are variations in these terms with time that inmates are in prison. The sample includes 300 prisoners and the instruments used were the AF5 for self-concept and psychological well-being scale Ryff. The results given off, in the Cronbach, show that all scales have adequate internal consistency. Furthermore, data analyzes show that all dimensions of self-concept influence the psychological well being, especially important academic self-concept and family. It should be stressed, too, that there are no statistically significant variations according to the time that inmates are in prison.

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