Unintended Consequences: Effects of Paternal Incarceration on Child School Readiness and Later Special Education Placement

Though sociologists have examined how mass incarceration affects stratification, remarkably little is known about how it shapes educational disparities. Analyzing the Fragile Families Study and its rich paternal incarceration data, I ask whether black and white children with fathers who have been inc...

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Main Author: Anna R Haskins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Sociological Science 2014-04-01
Series:Sociological Science
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Online Access:https://www.sociologicalscience.com/download/volume%201/april/unintended-consequences-effects-of-paternal-incarceration.pdf