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

By: Martin, Jamie S.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC): Publisher: New York : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC, 2001Description: xi, 251 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.Subject(s): Prisoners -- United States -- Family relationships | Father and child -- United States | Children of prisoners -- United States | Imprisonment -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 306.874/2/086920973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
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.

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

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.