Exploring the Associations between Child Contact and Program Participation among Parents in Prison

America has the highest incarceration rate in the world with an estimated 2.2 million inmates, and more than five million American children have at least one parent in jail (Murphey, 2015). Prior to imprisonment, many parents are employed, contribute economically to family life, and are engaged in p...

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Main Author: Velasquez, Déshané
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University 2016
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/econ_hontheses/2
http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1001&context=econ_hontheses