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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
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Arditti, Joyce A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : New York University Press, [2012]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Context and Processes Associated with Incarcerated Parenting
  • 3. Maternal Incarceration
  • 4. Paternal Incarceration
  • 5. The Effects of Incarceration on Families and Children
  • 6. Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author