Life After Bars: A Narrative-Case Study of Ex-convicts
Vionizer R Bidola,
Rosalinda De Leon,
Ella Ignacio
et al.
Abstract:In the Philippines, ex-convicts face severe hurdles during reintegration, including public stigma, restricted work opportunities, insufficient support, and discriminatory behaviors, all of which impede a smooth return to society. This qualitative narrative case study investigates the psychological, social, and economic aspects of ex-convicts’ lives after jail. The Life Course Perspective is used as the study’s theoretical framework, acknowledging the importance of personal, societal, and historical elements in… Show more
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