WOMEN’S EXPERIENCES OF LIVING WITH THEIR CHILDREN IN JAIL: ANINTERPRETATIVEPHENOMENOLOGICAL APPROACH

Abstract

The present examination researched the experiences of women matured between eighteen to forty-five years living in jail with their children. Check was contained perpetrator females rather than suspects and therefore the investigation in hand hurl light on their psycho-social experiences aboard adjusting frameworks. Semi-structured interviews were coordinated with a sample of half dozen feminine convicts. Four crucial topics were recognized: life within the jail (positive encounters/negative encounters), Losses (Real/Ambiguous), Negative Psychological effects (Thoughts/Emotions/Behaviors) and adapting designs (Adaptive/Maladaptive). Females were a lot of eager and had association with their kids later on, an in-depth a part of the thoughts they uncovered were related to their children. subsequent to enduring the style during which that they did wrongdoing and required to measure here for a protracted time they utilized bound adapting techniques. At first, all the female participants divulged nonadaptive adapting designs however that within the finish become versatile ones. Aftereffects of study rely upon transactional model of stress i.e. at intervals the sight of stressors negative mental impacts were watched and recently the detained females convert non-adaptive adapting designs into versatile ones. Mental administration suppliers should be as a bunch with the mass within the jail to assist them in vanquishing their psycho-social issues