APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
Familial Incarceration during Childhood Increases Risk of Adult Aggression in Both Men and Women
- Shana Midgette
Fielding Graduate University - Kathryn McGuire
Fielding Graduate University - Kristine Jacquin
Fielding Graduate University
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to determine if familial incarceration increases the risk of adult aggression in both men and women. Previous research showed a link between childhood experiences of parental incarceration and adult aggression. This research study suggests familial incarceration increases adult aggression in both women and men.
Criminal Justice