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Time served : perspectives on incarcerated women and their children /
"Using personal interview accounts, focus group discussions, and semi-structured questionnaires analyzed from a sample of female long-term jail inmates, this book focuses on understanding the experiences of mothers in confinement, particularly with regard to coping with separation from children...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.,
[2021]
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| Colección: | Law, crime and law enforcement
Racial justice and social equity |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A history of women's imprisonment
- The "forgotten offender" revisited : evolving characteristics of female prisoners, drug use, abuse and treatment issues
- Mother and child : separation, reentry and parenting issues among incarcerated mothers
- Preparing for return to society : the hidden costs of mother's confinement
- Disrupted childhood : assessing the linkage between familial criminality and adolescent adjustment outcomes
- Future directions in the study of maternal incarceration and child development.