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Kaplan, Mildred Fine – Journal of Offender Counseling, Services and Rehabilitation, 1988
Describes peer support program for women in prison for the death of a child. Explains how group has helped participants reduce their isolation, mourn their loss, identify their responsibility in the death, and change destructive patterns of feelings and behavior. Follow-up of women who have been paroled is discussed which indicated their positive…
Descriptors: Children, Crime, Death, Females