Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Abstract: <p>Children of incarcerated parents are an understudied at-risk population. However, this thesis was designed to advance our understanding of the effects of parental incarceration and factors that may influence the impact. Using quantitative methods, possible moderating roles of gender, number of incarcerated parents, and contact frequency on the associations between attachment… more Full Text: JAIL TIME: EFFECTS OF ATTACHMENT, GENDER, AND CONTACT ON THE ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN PARENTAL INCARCERATION, OFFSPRING SYMPTOMS AND DELINQUENCY A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree …