Symbolic Imprisonment, Grief, and Coping Theory: African American Women With Incarcerated Mates

African American men have been incarcerated at unprecedented rates in the United States over the past 30 years. This study explored how African American females experience adverse psychosocial responses to separation from an incarcerated mate. The purpose of this qualitative grounded theory (GT) stu...

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Main Author: Hart-Johnson, Avon Marie
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: ScholarWorks 2014
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/146
https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1145&context=dissertations