Parenting Roles And Experiences Of Abuse In Women Offenders: Review Of The Offender Intake Assessments

RTF

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

INTRODUCTION

METHOD

Sample
Data Sources
Procedure

RESULTS

PARENTING/CHILDCARE RESPONSIBILITY

Number of Women with Children
Age and number of children
Childcare responsibilities prior to incarceration
Childcare arrangements during mothers' incarceration
Contacts with children during incarceration
Summary of the findings on parenting roles

HISTORIES OF ABUSE

Number of women who indicated experiences of abuse
Indicated childhood/adolescent experiences of abuse
Runaways and foster homes
Indicated experiences of abuse in adulthood
The Aboriginal population and experiences of abuse
Summary of the findings on experiences of abuse

DISCUSSION

CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

APPENDIX A: Coding Guide

APPENDIX B: Coding Examples