Contact Between Incarcerated Mothers and Their Children

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The Predictive Validity of a Gender-Responsive Needs Assessment (2009, background): “More recent studies investigated the relationship between child contact and women’s prison adjustment, finding that stress associated with limited contact was related to higher levels of mental illness (Houck & Loper, 2002; Tuerk & Loper, 2006).”
The Effects of Prisoner Attachment to Family on Re-entry Outcomes: A Longitudinal Assessment (2016, background): “In doing so, we recognize the potential differences in the meaning of family for female prisoners, who are more likely to be the primary care-givers and maintain different relations with family during their sentences (Casey-Acevedo and Bakken 2001; Tuerk and Loper 2006).”
Parenting Stress, Alliance, Child Contact, and Adjustment of Imprisoned Mothers and Fathers (2009, result): “These results resonate with previous research (Tuerk & Loper, 2006) and highlight indirect communication as an overlooked and underestimated opportunity for healthy connection and adjustment.”
Achieving Accurate Pictures of Risk and Identifying Gender Responsive Needs: Two New Assessments for Women Offenders 1 (2008, background): “Additionally, studies investigating the relationship between child contact and women’s prison adjustment, find that stress associated with limited contact was related to higher levels of mental illness (Houck & Loper, 2002; Tuerk & Loper, 2006).”