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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780016903321

Autore

Martin Jamie S

Titolo

Inside looking out [[electronic resource] ] : jailed fathers' perceptions about separation from their children / / Jamie S. Martin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC, 2001

ISBN

1-931202-78-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (263 p.)

Collana

Criminal justice recent scholarship

Disciplina

306.874/2/086920973

Soggetti

Prisoners - United States - Family relationships

Father and child - United States

Children of prisoners - United States

Imprisonment - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-248) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Literature review. Framework for present study. The father-child relationship. Incarcerated fathers -- Methods. Sampling. Phase I, survey. Phase II, interviews -- The family of origin. Profile of jailed fathers. Family of origin. Father-son relationship. Summary -- Jailed fathers in their current family. Characteristics of the current family. Number of children. Paternal behavior. Summary -- The jail experience of fathers. Face-to-face visits and other contact. Telephone and other contact. Impact of separation on fathers and their children. Summary -- Conclusions and implications. Research questions and associated findings. Linkages between findings and attachment theory. Policy and programmatic implications. Methodological implications. Implications for future research. Limitations. Conclusions.