When parents are incarcerated: interdisciplinary research and interventions to support children

"In this volume, prominent scholars across multiple disciplines examine how parental incarceration affects children and what can be done to help them. Sociologists, demographers, developmental psychologists, family scientists, and criminologists summarize the strongest research on the consequen...

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Contributors: Wildeman, Christopher (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC American Psychological Association [2018]
In:Year: 2018
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 9280
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Keywords:
Children of prisoners
Children of prisoners > Social conditions
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Summary:"In this volume, prominent scholars across multiple disciplines examine how parental incarceration affects children and what can be done to help them. Sociologists, demographers, developmental psychologists, family scientists, and criminologists summarize the strongest research on the consequences of parental incarceration for children, with special attention to mediating and moderating variables. Scholars review policies and interventions that could lessen the likelihood of parental incarceration and/or help children whose parents have been imprisoned or jailed"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xii, 212 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781433828218