The experience of parenting of perpetrators of criminal offenses involved in probation

Odlazak roditelja u zatvor ostavlja veliki trag na obitelj, a posebice na djecu. Shodno tome javljaju se razni problemi u odnosima između djece i roditelja. Cilj ovog istraživanja je dobiti uvid u iskustva o roditeljstvu počinitelja kaznenih djela koji su uključeni u probaciju. Istraživačka pitanja vezana uz ovaj cilj su: 1. Kakvo iskustvo o roditeljstvu imaju počinitelji kaznenih djela za vrijeme izdržavanja kazne zatvora, 2. Kakvo iskustvo o roditeljstvu imaju počinitelji kaznenih djela nakon izdržavanja kazne zatvora u probaciji i 3. Kakvo iskustvo o roditeljstvu imaju počinitelji kaznenih djela uključeni u probaciju koji nisu bili na izdržavanju kazne zatvora. Istraživanje je provedeno na muškarcima i ženama koji su roditelji, a odsluživali su kaznu zatvora nakon koje su u probaciji ili je njihova kazna bila samo uključivanje u probaciju. Uzorak je prigodni i istraživanje je provedeno putem intervjua sa 7-ero sudionika koji su dobrovoljno pristali na istraživanje. Također, istraživanje je provedeno u prostorima probacije u Gradu Zagrebu. Najvažniji rezultati pokazuju intenzivne emocije zbog razdvojenosti, dobre odnose s djecom, osuđivanje djece, trud roditelja da odnosi budu što bolji, aktivnosti kojima se bave, a najvažnije preporuke vezane su uz poteškoće u odnosima i što struka socijalnog rada za njih čini ili bi trebala činiti.When parent goes to prison that leaves a great mark on the family, especially on children. Because of that, various problems are encountered in relationship between children and parents. This research aims to examine: Experience of parenting of perpetrators of criminal offenses involved in probation. Research questions related to this aim are: What kind of parenting experience have the perpetrators of criminal offenses while serving imprisonment, What kind of parenting experience have the perpetrators of criminal offenses after serving the sentence and What kind of parenting experience have perpetrators of criminal offenses whom were not in prison but are included in probation. The research was conducted on men and women who are parents, serving a prison sentence, and now are included in probation and parents who are criminal offenders included in probation but weren't in prison. The sample was conveniente and the survey was conducted by interviewing 7 participants who voluntarily agreed to this research. Also, the research was conducted in department of probation in the City of Zagreb. The results show intense emotions due to separation, good relationships with children, childrens condemntion, parents' efforts to make the relationships as good as possible, the activities they do with their children, what are difficulties in their relationships and what does the profession of social work do for them or could do for them