Mothers

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  • Cecil, D.K., McHale, J., Strozier, A., &Pietsch, J. (2008). Female inmates, family caregivers, and young children’s adjustment: A research agenda and implications for corrections programming. Journal of Criminal Justice, 36, 513-521.
  • Cho, R. M. (2009). The impact of maternal imprisonment on children’s educational achievement: Results from children in Chicago public schools. Journal of Human Resources, 44(3), 772-797.
  • Geller, A., & Franklin, A. W. (2014). Paternal incarceration and the housing security of urban mothers. Journal of Marriage and Family, 76(2), 411-427.
  • Greene, S., Haney, C., & Hurator, A. (2000). Cycles of pain: Risk factors in the lives of incarcerated mothers and their children. The Prison Journal, 80(1), 3-23.
  • Hagen, K. A., & Myers, B. J. (2003). The effect of secrecy and social support on behavioral problems in children of incarcerated women. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 12, 229-242.
  • Hagan, J., & Foster, H. (2012). Children of the american prison generation: Student and school spillover effects of incarcerating mothers. Law & Society Review, 46(1), 37-69.
  • Hanlon, T. E., Blatchley, R. J., Bennett-Sears, T., Grady, K. E. O., Rose, M., & Callaman, J. M. (2005). The vulnerability of children of incarcerated addict mothers: Implications for preventive intervention. Child and Youth Services Review, 27, 67-84.
  • Houck, K. D. F., & Loper, A. B. (2002). The relationship of parenting stress to adjustment among mothers in prison. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 72, 548 –558. 
  • Huebner, B. M., & Gustafson, R. (2007). The effect of maternal incarceration on adult offspring involvement in the criminal justice system. Journal of Criminal Justice, 35, 283-296.
  • Kampfner, C. J. (1995). Post-traumatic stress reactions of children of imprisoned mothers. In K. Gable & D. Johnston (Eds.), Children of Incarcerated Parents. NY: Lexington Books.
  • Lawrence-Wills, S. (2004). Incarcerated mothers’ reports of their daughters’ antisocial behavior, maternal supervision and mother-daughter relationship. Journal of Family Social Work, 8, 55-73.
  • Mackintosh, V. H., Myers, B. J., & Kennon, S. S. (2006). Children of incarcerated mothers and their caregivers: Factors affecting the quality of their relationship. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 15(5), 581-596.
  • Poehlmann, J. (2005). Children’s family environments and intellectual outcomes during maternal incarceration.Journal of Marriage and Family, 67, 1275-1285.
  • Poehlmann, J. (2005). Incarcerated mothers’ contact with children, perceived family relationships, and depressive symptoms. Journal of Family Psychology, 19, 350-357.
  • Poehlmann, J., Shlafer, R. J., Maes, E., & Hanneman, A. (2008). Factors associated with young children’s opportunities to maintaining family relationships during maternal incarceration. Family Relations, 57, 267- 280.
  • Poehlmann, J. (2005). Representations of attachment relationships in children of incarcerated mothers. Child Development, 76, 679-696.
  • Poehlmann, J., Eddy, J. M., Dallaire, D. H., Zeman, J. L., Myers, B. J., Mackintosh, V., …&Burraston, B. (2013). Relationship processes and resilience in children with incarcerated parents. Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 78(3), vii-viii.
  • Shamai, M., &Kochal, R.-B. (2008). Motherhood starts in prison: The experience of motherhood among women in prison. Family Process, 47(3), 323-340.
  • Shlafer, R. J., & Poehlmann, J., & Donelan- Mccall, N. (2011). Maternal jail time, conviction, and arrest as predictors of children’s 15-year antisocial outcomes in the context of a nurse home visiting program. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology,41, 38-52, 
  • Smith, A., Krisman, K., Strozier, A. L., & Marley, M. A. (2004). Breaking through the bars: Exploring the experiences of addicted incarcerated parents whose children are cared for by relatives. Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Human Services, 85, 187-195.
  • Stanton, A. M. (1980). When mothers go to jail. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books.
  • Sun, J., Patel, F., Rose-Jacobs, R., Frank, D. A., Black, M. M., & Chilton, M. (2017). Mothers’ adverse childhood experiences and their young children’s development. American journal of preventive medicine, 53(6), 882-891.
  • Turney, K., & Wildeman, C. (2015). Detrimental for some? Heterogeneous effects of maternal incarceration on child wellbeing. Criminology & Public Policy, 14(1), 125-156.
  • Warren, J. M., Coker, G. L., & Collins, M. L. (2019). Children of Incarcerated Parents: Considerations for Professional School Counselors. Professional Counselor, 9(3), 185–199.
  • Wildeman, C., Schnittker, J., &Turney, K. (2012). Despair by association? The mental health of mothers with children by recently incarcerated fathers. American Sociological Review, 77(2), 216-243.
  • Young, D. S., & Smith, C. J. (2000). When moms are incarcerated: The needs of children, mothers, and caregivers. Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Human Services, 81(2), 130-141.