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

Arditti, Joyce A.

Parental incarceration and the family : psychological and social effects of imprisonment on children, parents, and caregivers / Joyce A. Arditti. - New York : New York University Press, c2012. - ix, 249 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-236) and index.

Introduction: a framework for understanding parental incarceration -- Context and processes associated with incarcerated parenting -- Maternal incarceration -- Paternal incarceration -- The effects of incarceration on families and children -- Conclusions: practice and policy implications of a family perspective on parental incarceration.

9780814705124 (cl : alk. paper) 081470512X (cl : alk. paper) 9780814705131 (ebook) 0814705138 (ebook) 9780814708057 (ebook) 0814708056 (ebook)

2011051506

016026298 Uk


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.

HV8886.U5 / A73 2012

362.82/95

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