The Role of Parenting Classes for Young Fathers in Prison: A Case Study

Probation Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 21-33

  Jarvis, Joy ^a   Graham, Sally ^a   Hamilton, Penny ^b   Tyler, Dena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b HM Young Offender Institution   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

children; fathers; parenting courses; prisons; young offenders

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993709997     PISSN: 02645505     EISSN: 17413079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0264550504039227     Document Type: Article

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