Explaining the association between incarceration and divorce

Criminology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 371-398

  Siennick, Sonja E ^a   Stewart, Eric A ^a   Staff, Jeremy ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Divorce; Incarceration; Marital problems; Relationship quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906490564     PISSN: 00111384     EISSN: 17459125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1745-9125.12040     Document Type: Article

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