Abstract
This chapters’ focus is on the challenges faced by, and resilience demonstrated by pregnant women and new mothers in prison. Combining health and criminology research findings offers a unique perspective of women’s accounts of their encounters, exploring their agency and celebrating the capacity and resilience shown.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Mothering from the Inside: Research on motherhood and imprisonment |
Publisher | Emerald Publishing |
Chapter | 3 |
Pages | 49 |
Number of pages | 66 |
Edition | 1 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781789733440 |
Publication status | Published - 22 Sept 2020 |