Women transitioning from jail contexts have cited employment as their greatest priority,
though this population often has difficulty finding and maintaining employment. Using an …

Women's agency to construct prosocial lives remains understudied in criminology. This
qualitative inquiry explores the nature and outcomes of women's personal projects, which …

Seminal work on spatial mismatch has shown that geographic isolation from job-rich areas
resulted in unemployment for low-income women of color. Though social capital is a critical …

Pretrial reform efforts have facilitated earlier release of pretrial defendants, raising potential
concerns about an increase in failure to appear (FTA) rates. Prior research has shown …

Objectives Cohort studies must implement effective retention strategies to produce internally
valid and generalizable results. Ensuring all study participants are retained, particularly …

It is seldom that we go an hour without experiencing feelings related to fear, anger, sadness,
or pleasant states we wish to prolong. With the mind habitually thinking and processing, we …

Using interviews with 60 women leaving substance use treatment after spending time in jail,
this dissertation examines the structural and agentic contributors to the employment of …

The purpose of the current study is to analyze the observations and experiences of
probation and parole officers as they navigate challenges associated with high-risk case …

The underutilization of mental health services amongst African American families has been
a long-standing concern in the African American community within large metropolitan cities …

The rate of participation in epidemiological studies in the US has been declining over the
past few decades, especially among older adults. According to the Agency for Healthcare …