Essays about: "Incarcerated mothers"

Found 2 essays containing the words Incarcerated mothers.

1. 1. Mental Health Rights of Incarcerated Mothers who are Accompanied by their Children in a Kenyan Prison

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Elin Pierre; [2016-09-29]
   Keywords : Kenya; Mental health rights; Incarcerated mothers; Intersectionality; Deprivation theory;

   Abstract : The purpose of the study is to examine how incarcerated mothers accompanied by their children in prison are able to claim their right to mental health care as well as if and how this right is fulfilled. Instead of the child’s perspective, albeit important, the mother’s perspective and her story is the focus of the research due to the limited research in the field. READ MORE

3. 2. The Invisible Prisoners: A case of Children in Malawian Prisons.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Emmily Kamwendo; [2009]
   Keywords : Children in Prison.; Babies in Prison; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Children with incarcerated mothers are considered to be one of the most vulnerable and at risk populations across the globe. Despite vast research on prisons in Malawi, inadequate research has been conducted in the field of children who live with their mothers in prisons, irrespective of the fact that they pose to be one of probable growing category of prison population. READ MORE