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Parental incarceration and the family : psychological and social effects of imprisonment on children, parents, and caregivers /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Arditti, Joyce A.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2012]
Subjects:
Prisoners' families > United States.
Children of prisoners > United States.
Children of women prisoners > United States.
Prisoners > Family relationships > United States.
Women prisoners > Family relationships > United States.
SELF-HELP / Adult Children of Substance Abusers.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: a framework for understanding parental incarceration
  • Context and processes
  • Maternal incarceration
  • Paternal incarceration
  • The effects on families and children
  • Conclusions: practice and policy implications of a family perspective.