ABSTRACT The Enhanced Visits Model (EVM) provides support to families in the United
States, including technology to connect remotely with incarcerated parents, funding for video …

Despite promising evidence that family contact during incarceration may reduce recidivism,
less is understood about its role in postrelease parental involvement with children. Drawing …

Objective This qualitative study examined adult perspectives on the adjustments children
face through the process of paternal incarceration and eventual release. Background While …

Most incarcerated fathers have connections to their families, and the quality of their family
relationships is important not only to their reentry success but also to sha** positive child …

Abstract In the United States (US), more than half (ie, 52%) of people incarcerated in state
prisons and nearly two-thirds (ie, 63%) of federal inmates are parents to minor children …

Over half of people incarcerated in state prisons and over three-fifths of people incarcerated
in federal prisons were parents to minor children (Glaze & Maruschak, 2010). Families of …

Studies have investigated the role of parenthood in desistance among gang members.
However, for the persisters, few studies investigate how parenthood impacts their …

For a long time, research on parenting had focused solely on motherhood and its effects on
family outcomes and positive child development. However, in recent years, fathers' role in …

Paternal incarceration can destabilize families due to the disruption and stress that follow.
For mothers, maintaining a relationship with incarcerated fathers from home while raising a …

Paternal imprisonment can have significant consequences for family life. This dissertation
provides insights into the complex interplay between paternal imprisonment, fatherhood …