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Son, meet dad: The American prison becomes a surrogate father.

Authors :
Murphy, Michael J.
Source :
Brown University Child & Adolescent Behavior Letter. Sep97, Vol. 13 Issue 9, p8. 1p.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Opinion. Comments on the importance of the presence of fathers in the children's formative years in the United States. Link between the presence of fathers and the entry of men into the prison system; Behavior exhibited by fatherless children; Need to address the correlation between fatherlesness and imprisonment.

Subjects

Subjects :
*FATHERLESS families

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10581073
Volume :
13
Issue :
9
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Brown University Child & Adolescent Behavior Letter
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9710010143