Children's Contact with Incarcerated Parents: Implications for Policy and Intervention

by Julie Poehlmann-Tynan

Book Overview

​This Brief explores the potential effects of parent-child contact during incarceration on child and adult relationships, well-being, and parenting as well as corrections-related issues, such as institutional behavior and recidivism. It presents a literature review on what is currently known about parent-child contact during parental incarceration in addition to several empirical studies, followed by a summary, commentary, and briefing report...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319166247
• ISBN13: 9783319166247
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 115 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"