The Effects of Parental Imprisonment on Children

By J. Murray, David P. Farrington. Crime and justice, 2008

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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Conceptualizing the effects of imprisonment on families: Collateral consequences, secondary punishment, or symbiotic harms? (2020, background): “The scholarship on the impact of family member imprisonment indicates that such imprisonment may cause a non-imprisoned family member to experience a range of negative effects, including exclusionary and stigmatizing practices, lost friendships, financial stress, direct abuse and attacks, disrupted ”
The Association Between Parental Incarceration and Health, Education, and Economic Outcomes in Young Adulthood (2015, unknown): “…underperformance (Dallaire and Aaron 2010; Foster and Hagan 2009), school dropout (Cho 2011), drug use (Roettger et al. 2011), and contact with the criminal justice system (Huebner and Gustafson 2007; Murrary and Farrington 2005, 2008a, b; Miller and Barnes 2013; Roettger and Swisher 2011).”
Women Coming Home: Long‐Term Patterns of Recidivism (2010, background): “Finally, programing should also be provided for children of incarcerated parents as there is substantial evidence to suggest that maternal imprisonment may have longterm, detrimental effects for children (Murray & Farrington, 2008).”
Those They Leave Behind: Paternal Incarceration and Maternal Instrumental Support (2012, background): “Children of incarcerated parents have more behavioral problems (Geller, Cooper, Garfinkel, Schwartz-Soicher, & Mincy, 2012; Murray & Farrington, 2008; Murray, Farrington, Sekol, & Olsen, 2009; Poehlmann, 2005; Wildeman, 2010) and decreased educational attainment (Foster & Hagan, 2007; though for a…”
Parenting Stress, Alliance, Child Contact, and Adjustment of Imprisoned Mothers and Fathers (2009, background): “Upon incarceration there is a dramatic decline in the level of contact with children (Glaze & Maruschak, 2008), increased likelihood of significant family disruption (Gentry, 2003), and realistic concerns regarding negative outcomes for children (Murray & Farrington, 2008).”
Paternal Incarceration and Children's Physically Aggressive Behaviors: Evidence from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study (2010, methodology): “Some research suggests that rates of domestic violence are high among criminally active men (Murray and Farrington 2008; Western and Wildeman 2009), and that the removal of antisocial men from households may benefit children (Jaffee et al. 2003), so effects of paternal incarceration on children may…”
Stressors and Turning Points in High School and Dropout (2015, background): “In the same manner, maternal incarceration could be especially problematic when it means a loss of legal custody, economic hardship, residential instability, and stigmatization (Cho, 2011; Murray & Farrington, 2008).”