How Does a History of Trauma Affect the Experience of Imprisonment for Individuals in Women’s Prisons: A Qualitative Exploration

The majority of women in prison have experienced prior traumatic events. Imprisonment can also be considered a traumatic experience. Research exploring how imprisonment affects women with trauma histories is scarce. To examine this, qualitative interviews were conducted with 50 participants imprison...

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Authors: Kelman, Jude (Author) ; Gribble, Rachael (Author) ; Harvey, Joel (Author) ; Palmer, Laura (Author) ; Macmanus, Deirdre (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Women & criminal justice
Year: 2024, Volume: 34, Issue: 3, Pages: 171–191
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Keywords:
women’s prisons
trauma responsive research
Trauma-informed
Trauma
Thematic Analysis
Qualitative