Parental incarceration and the family
Subtitle: psychological and social effects of imprisonment on children, parents, and caregivers
By: Joyce A. Arditti
Publisher: New York University Press; NYU Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
ISBN-13: 9780814705124; 9780814705131; 9780814708057
Subjects: Women Prisoners; Children of prisoners; Family relationships; Prisoners; Prisoners' families; Children of women prisoners
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: a framework for understanding parental incarceration; title: Context and processes; title: Maternal incarceration; title: Paternal incarceration; title: The effects on families and children; title: Conclusions: practice and policy implications of a family perspective.