APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

Familial Incarceration during Childhood Increases Risk of Adult Aggression in Both Men and Women

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session · Clinical Science

  • 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

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