Children, Youth and Families Education and Research Network

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Author and Contributors: Arditti, Joyce
Publisher: CYFERnet (2010)
Review Level: University Extension
Primary Content Area: Parent/Family
Content Type: Research
Audience: Professionals, Educators & Program Staff
Resource Type: An extension or a land-grant developed resource
Keywords: incarcerated parents, parenting support, prisoner, prison, children of offenders
Description: Joyce Arditti's research presentation from the CYFAR Conference 2010 examines how demographic status, cumulative disadvantage, institutional practices, and a sociopolitical environment characterized by stigma affect the context and processes of parenting within the context of parental imprisonment. The implications of parental incarceration on families are considered, and challenges and recommendations for research, intervention and policy discussed.
Media Type: Real Video Clip
Resource Listed: June 18, 2011
Resource Last Updated: July 24, 2012
Language: EN

Categories:

Program Support: Other Information: CYFAR Conference Favorites

Program Support: Professional Development: CYFERnet Online Seminars

Parent/Family: Family Forms: Incarcerated

Parent/Family: Family Stresses and Coping: Stress and coping

CYFAR Core Competencies: Program Design: Developing resource materials and curricula

The Role of Incarceration on Parenting