Parental Incarceration and Child Sleep and Eating Behaviors

Objectives To examine whether parental incarceration is significantly associated with a number of sleep and eating behaviors among offspring during early childhood. Study design Data from the Fragile Families and Child Well-Being Study, an at-risk sample of parents and their offspring, were employed to test this possibility. Both maternal and paternal incarceration history were examined as predictors of whether children manifested high levels of...