The Forgotten Parent: Understanding the Forces that Influence Incarcerated Fathers' Relationships

Child Welfare

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 617-639

  Hairston, Creasie Finney ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD WELFARE; FATHER; FATHER CHILD RELATION; FORECASTING; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PERCEPTION; POLICY; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; FATHER-CHILD RELATIONS; FATHERS; FORECASTING; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTING; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PRISONERS; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032158483     PISSN: 00094021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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