Melissa Thompson (Portland State University), Summer Newell (Portland State University)

Motherhood after Incarceration

Community Reintegration for Mothers in the Criminal Legal System

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Produktbeschreibung

Motherhood after Incarceration: Community Reintegration for Mothers in the Criminal Justice System explores the relationships of women who have been recently released from prison or jail with their children immediately after periods of incarceration.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 228mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 288g
• ISBN-13: 9780367743260
• ISBN-10: 0367743264
• Artikelnr.: 65613514

Autorenporträt

Melissa Thompson is a Professor of Sociology at Portland State University. Her research focuses on crime, gender, and mental illness. Research work examines how reproductive planning and motherhood are treated within the criminal legal system. Summer Newell is a Research Associate at the Center to Improve Veteran Involvement in Care (CIVIC) at the VA Portland. She received her PhD in Sociology and Master of Public Health, School of Community Health at Portland State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Mother/Child Bonds and Changes Throughout the Incarceration
Experience
Chapter 3. Post-Incarceration Custody and Non-Custody of Children
Chapter 4. Parenting and Depressive Symptoms for Reentering Mothers
Chapter 5. Social Supports and Social Strains During Reentry
Chapter 6. Mechanisms of Desistance and Recidivism
Chapter 7. Intersectionality, Motherhood, and Reintegration
Chapter 8: Conclusion