WOMEN’S EXPERIENCES OF LIVING WITH THEIR CHILDREN IN JAIL: AN INTERPRETATIVE PHENOMENOLOGICAL 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 non-adaptive 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.