Socioemotional effects of fathers' incarceration on low-income, urban, school-aged children

Pediatrics

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Wilbur, MaryAnn B ^a   Marani, Jodi E ^a   Appugliese, Danielle ^b   Woods, Ryan ^b   Siegel, Jane A ^c   Cabral, Howard J ^b   Frank, Deborah A ^a  

^a BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Child depression; Cocaine; Externalizing behavior; Marijuana; Paternal incarceration

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CAREGIVER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; PEER GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; SCHOOL CHILD; URBAN AREA; VIOLENCE;

BOSTON; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; DEPRESSION; FATHER-CHILD RELATIONS; FATHERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POVERTY; PRISONERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 34548409216     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2166     Document Type: Article

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