The Relationship Between Conjugal Visitation And Family Bonding Among Incarcerated People

The present study was aimed at the investigation of conjugal visitation and family bondingrnamong incarcerated people. The study was conducted in Addis Ababa,Kaliti correctional center.rn136participants (38 females and 98 males) were selected by using purposive sampling. A selfreportedrnquestionnaire that consisted of questions on social background, conjugal visit andrnfamily bonding was administered. The data obtained were analyzed using Parson Product-rnMoment Correlation Coefficient and independent sample t- test. The result of correlationrncoefficient(r = .275, p < .05, N =136)showed a weak, positive and statistically insignificantrnrelationship between conjugal visitation and family bonding among families who have no child;rnand(r = .53, p < .05, N = 136) showed a statistically significant relationship among incarceratedrnpeople who have a child or children. The independent sample t-test also demonstratedrnstatistically significant difference (-2.90, df = 134, p

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