Essays about: "parental incarceration"

Found 4 essays containing the words parental incarceration.

  1. 1. Impact of Parental Incarceration in Iceland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Daníel Gudjónsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Children of prisoners have increasingly been touted as the silent victims of incarceration due to the emotional and mental distress that often occurs following a parent's incarceration. Unfortunately, these children have not been met with much academic interest in Iceland. READ MORE

  3. 2. The battle you know nothing about. A qualitative study on the process of female re-entry

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Lana Lanica; [2019]
    Keywords : desistance; re-entry; semi-structured interviews; theory of cognitive transformation; women;

    Abstract : Much research related to incarceration and re-entry has been focused on male models, and thus ignoring the unique circumstances of women offenders. Previous research argues that evident differences are found between the two sexes and these should not be neglected. READ MORE

  4. 3. PARENTING PROGRAMS FOR INMATES. A LITERATURE REVIEW

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Martina Gavelli; [2015]
    Keywords : intervention; parental incarceration; incarcerated parent; parenting program;

    Abstract : This essay explores the design, measures and effectiveness of parenting programs for incarcerated parents. There is a growing concern for children who have incarcerated parents. The potential effects of parental incarceration and the intergenerational nature of crime and delinquency is one reason to develop parenting programs. READ MORE

  5. 4. ”Once there was a girl who was born in jail…” - A narrative study of a group of children of incarcerated parents in India

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Hanna Johansson; [2011-11-18]
    Keywords : ”Parental incarceration”; ”Meaning-making”; “Coping”; “Out-of-home care”;

    Abstract : This study investigates how a group of children of incarcerated parents in India make meaning in their lives and how India Vision Foundation affects their meaning-making process. The empirical data is in the form of life stories and observations. Using Narrative Analysis, Coping Theory and Human Ecology Theory, the data is analysed. READ MORE