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

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

Over 2% of U.S.children under the age of 18—more than 1,700,000 children—have a parent in prison. These children experience very real disadvantages when compared to their peers: they tend to experience lower levels of educational success, social exclusion, and even a higher likelihood of their own f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Arditti, Joyce A. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press c2012.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
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.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798040406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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