Children of Incarcerated Parents: Challenges and Promise

ISBN-13: 9781138571570 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 132 str.

Marian S. Harris; J. Mark Eddy

Opis

This book is a resource to ensure that the children of incarcerated parents, their caregivers, and their mothers and fathers, are provided the support they need to address the challenges they face during and after parental incarceration. It was originally published as a special issue of Smith College Studies in Social Work.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Early Relational Health: Infants’ Experiences Living with Their Incarcerated Mothers  2. Incarcerated Mothers: Trauma and Attachment Issues  3. Substance Use among Youth with Currently and Formerly Incarcerated Parents  4. Variations in the Life Histories of Incarcerated Parents by Race and Ethnicity: Implications for Service Provision  5. A Statewide Parenting Alternative Sentencing Program: Description and Preliminary Outcomes  6. The Moderating Effect of Living with a Child Before Incarceration on Postrelease Outcomes Related to a Prison-Based Parent Management Training Program  7. Building a Tailored, Multilevel Prevention Strategy to Support Children and Families Affected by Parental Incarceration

O autorze

Marian S. Harris is a Professor and child welfare researcher based in the Social Work and Criminal Justice Program at the University of Washington, USA. J. Mark Eddy is a Senior Research Scientist and licensed psychologist with the Family Translational Research Group at New York University, USA.