Alison L. Miller|Lauren E. Weston|Jamie Perryman|Talia Horwitz|Susan Franzen|Shirley Cochran
Parenting While Incarcerated: Tailoring the Strengthening Families Program for use with jailed mothers
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor|University of Michigan–Ann Arbor|University of Michigan–Ann Arbor|University of Michigan–Ann Arbor|University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
incarcerated women mothers parenting programs may benefit women children families yet effectively intervening correctional settings challenges evidencebased parenting intervention strengthening families program tailored implemented women jail setting goals assess mothers needs interests regarding parenting incarcerated adapt program address needs establish intervention delivery evaluation methods collaboration communitybased agency women reported wanting know effective communication children manage stress finances drug alcohol use selfcare stress reduction reported high program satisfaction reported reduced endorsement corporal punishment intervention barriers implementation included unpredictable attendance session session due changing release dates transfer facilities jail policies eg lockdown commissary hours implications sustainable implementation parenting programs jail settings discussed