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1 online resource. |
| Series |
Springer briefs in psychology: advances in child and family policy and practice, 2192-8371 |
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SpringerBriefs in psychology.
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| Contents |
Foreword -- Preface -- Executive Summary -- Children of Incarcerated Parents: A Growing and Vulnerable Population -- Problem Description -- Critique -- Recommendation -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction and Literature Review: Is Parent-Child Contact During Parental Incarceration Beneficial? -- 1.1 Variations in Correctional Institutions -- 1.2 Variations in Contact by Facility Type -- 1.2.1 Contact with Jail Inmates -- 1.2.2 Contact with State Prisoners -- 1.2.3 Contact with Federal Prisoners -- 1.2.4 Variations in the Types of Contact -- 1.2.5 Letter-Writing -- 1.2.6 Email -- 1.2.7 Phone Calls -- 1.2.8 Personal Visits -- 1.2.9 Face-to-Face Visits -- 1.2.10 Enhanced Visits -- 1.2.11 Barrier Visits -- 1.2.12 Virtual Visits -- 1.3 Contact Between Children and Incarcerated Parents: Is it Beneficial? -- 1.4 Challenges of Making Contact: Implications for Families -- 1.5 Overview of the Monograph -- References -- Chapter 2: Differential Effects of Type of Children's Contact with Their Jailed Mothers and Children's Behavior Problems -- 2.1 Method -- 2.1.1 Participants -- 2.1.2 Procedure -- 2.1.3 Measures -- 2.2 Results -- 2.2.1 Descriptive and Preliminary Data Analyses -- 2.3 Primary Analyses -- 2.4 Discussion -- References -- Chapter 3: Young Children's Behavioral and Emotional Reactions to Plexiglas and Video Visits with Jailed Parents -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Method -- 3.2.1 Participants -- 3.2.2 Procedure -- 3.2.3 Measures -- 3.3 Results -- 3.4 Discussion -- 3.5 Appendix A -- References -- Chapter 4: Associations Among Mother-Child Contact, Parenting Stress, and Mother and Child Adjustment Related to Incarceration -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.1.1 Research Questions -- 4.2 Methods -- 4.2.1 Study Overview -- 4.2.2 Participants -- 4.2.3 Recruitment and Retention -- 4.2.4 Procedures -- 4.2.5 Psychosocial Measures -- 4.2.6 Analytic Approach -- 4.3 Results -- 4.3.1 Change Across Time -- 4.3.2 Stability Across Time -- 4.3.3 Associations Among Key Constructs -- 4.3.4 Associations with Mother-Child Contact -- 4.4 Discussion -- 4.4.1 Mother-Child Contact -- 4.4.2 Maternal Stress and Adjustment -- 4.4.3 Recidivism -- 4.4.4 Limitations -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Children's Contact with Incarcerated Parents: Summary and Recommendations -- 5.1 Considerations When Examining Parent-Child Contact in the Context of Parental Incarceration -- 5.2 Methodological Contributions of Monograph -- 5.3 Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 6: Policy Commentary: The Research Evidence Policymakers Need to Build Better Public Policy for Children of Incarcerated Parents -- 6.1 The Political Context in Which Research Is Used -- 6.1.1 The Job of a Policymaker -- 6.1.2 The Partisanship and Polarization of Policymaking -- 6.1.3 Political Support for People in Need -- 6.1.4 Political Support for Families -- 6.2 What Research Evidence Policymakers Need for Decisions on Incarceration Policy -- 6.2.1 How Children's Well-Being Is Influenced by Contact with Incarcerated Parents -- 6.2.2 Which Conditions Moderate the Impact of Children's Contact with Parents -- 6.2.3 What Mediating Pathways Influence Children for Better or Worse -- 6.2.4 What the Cost/Benefits Are of Intervening in Ways That Will Benefit Children -- 6.3 What Family-Focused Research Policymakers Need for Decisions on Incarceration Policy -- 6.3.1 The Sweeping Changes in the Lives of Contemporary Fragile Families -- 6.3.2 What Advertent and Inadvertent Consequences Incarceration Policy Has for Families -- 6.3.3 Who the Concept of Family Should Include -- 6.3.4 Whether Family Disparities Exist -- 6.4 Discussion -- References -- Index. |
| Note |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed May 15, 2015). |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Children of prisoners -- Services for.
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Parent and child -- Psychological aspects.
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Prison visits.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare
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| Added Author |
Poehlmann-Tynan, Julie, editor.
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Bogenschneider, Karen.
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| ISBN |
9783319166254 electronic bk. |
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3319166255 electronic bk. |
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