Making It in the Free World

By P. O'brien. 2001

168 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Cultural Studies, History, Sociology and Political Science

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In Cultural Studies

1. N. Morani
2. N. Wikoff
3. S. Bratton
4. M. Morash
5. Hoan Bui
6. Jennifer Cobbina
7. Thomas P. Lebel
8. D. Linhorst

In History

1. N. Morani
2. N. Wikoff
3. S. Bratton
4. M. Morash
5. Hoan Bui
6. Jennifer Cobbina
7. Thomas P. Lebel
8. D. Linhorst

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Jennifer Cobbina
2. Beth m. Huebner
3. N. Morani
4. N. Wikoff
5. S. Bratton
6. Christina DeJong
7. M. Morash
8. Hoan Bui

Citations in the corpus

• If One Doesn’t Get You Another One Will (2012, background): “It is generally believed that women returning home from prison must deal with more issues than their male counterparts (see for example, Bloom, Owen, & Covington, 2003; O’Brien, 2001; Richie, 2001).”
• A Description of the Self-Identified Needs, Service Expenditures, and Social Outcomes of Participants of a Prisoner-Reentry Program (2011, methodology): “For example, both O’Brien (2001) and Parsons and Warner-Robbins (2002) found that the most pressing needs and challenges facing ex-offenders were finding housing and a legitimate source of income; renewing ties with family and friends; controlling substance use (if applicable or mandated);…”
• Women Coming Home: Long‐Term Patterns of Recidivism (2010, background): “Rather, they import histories of economic marginalization, physical and sexual abuse, drug and alcohol addictions, and familial responsibilities that can affect the imprisonment experience and outcomes following release from prison (Kruttschnitt & Gartner, 2005; O’Brien, 2001; Pollock, 2002b; Richie”
• Reintegration Success and Failure: Factors Impacting Reintegration Among Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women (2010, background): “…some research has been conducted on women, reintegration, and reentry (Baskin & Sommers, 1998; Eaton, 1993; Harm & Phillips, 2001; Maidment, 2006; O’Brien, 2001), few have provided a contextual comparison of current and former female offenders to identify the factors that shape reintegration…”
• The Impact of Network Relationships, Prison Experiences, and Internal Transformation on Women's Success After Prison Release (2010, background): “The shifts afforded women access to emotional support and material assistance from not only strong-ties networks of relatives, who other studies also find to be very important to success after release (Dowden & Andrew, 1999; O’Brien, 2001; Leverentz, 2006; Slaght, 1999), but also to weak-ties networ”