APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Intersections of Parental Incarceration and Homelessness: Academic Risk Factors
- Laura Reimann
University of Minnesota - Laurel Davis
University of Minnesota - Ann Masten
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Rebecca Shlafer
University of Minnesota
Abstract
This poster presents findings from a secondary data analysis examining academic outcomes for children with experiences of parental incarceration and homelessness. Parental incarceration and experiences of homelessness were associated with lower grades in school and more disciplinary action, with children experiencing both having even higher risks of school adjustment problems.
Risk Factors