Summary
Dr. Britni Adams received her Ph.D. in sociology from the University of California Irvine. Her research focuses on family and youth experiences that are impacted by crime and the criminal justice system. Specifically, one branch of her research examines family networks that support fathers while in jail. Additionally, in partnerships with community organizations in Florida, Britni received a grant to facilitate a youth-led study exploring the support children of incarcerated parents receive and still need during parental incarceration. The other main branch of her research highlights developmental outcomes and the evolution of relationships following family violence and child maltreatment.
Education
- Ph.D., sociology, University of California Irvine