"are there other kids like me?" children with a parent in prison

Early Childhood Education Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 195-198

  Clopton, Kerri L ^a   East, Katheryn K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Children's literature; Incarcerated parents; Maternal incarceration; Paternal incarceration

Indexed keywords

EID: 56749180177     PISSN: 10823301     EISSN: 15731707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10643-008-0266-z     Document Type: Article

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