| Description |
x, 336 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Incarcerated parents / Denise Johnston and Katherine Gabel -- Imprisoned mothers / Barbara Bloom -- Fathers in prison / Creasie Finney Hairston -- Jailed mothers / Denise Johnston -- Effects of parental incarceration / Denise Johnston -- Post-traumatic stress reactions in children of imprisoned mothers / Christina Jose Kampfner -- The care and placement of prisoners' children / Denise Johnston -- Children of prisoners in foster care / Julie A. Norman -- Parent-child visitation in the jail or prison / Denise Johnston -- Legal issues for prisoners with children / Ellen Barry with River Ginchild, and Doreen Lee -- Termination of parental rights among prisoners : a national perspective / Philip M. Genty -- Practical considerations regarding termination of incarcerated parents' rights / Gail Smith -- Intervention / Denise Johnston -- Long-term care nurseries in prisons : a descriptive study / Katherine Gabel and Kathryn Girard -- The prison MATCH program / Rose Weilerstein -- A program for grandparent caregivers / Leonora Poe -- Public policy, and the children of incarcerated parents / Barbara Bloom -- Child welfare system policies and the children of incarcerated parents / Shirley E. Marcus -- Advocacy efforts on behalf of the children of incarcerated parents / Peter Breen -- Alternatives to women's incarceration / Meda Chesney-Lind and Russ Immarigeon. |
| Subject |
Children of prisoners -- United States.
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Prisoners -- United States -- Family relationships.
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Prisoners' families -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Gabel, Katherine.
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Johnston, Denise, 1947-
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| ISBN |
0029110424 |
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