... used. In order to identify the relationship of incarceration of the child and ethni-city on each of the mother-son relationship types, logis-tic regression analyses were conducted. Interactioneffects ... families.MethodsParticipantsMothers of incarcerated boys In the present study, interview data on mothers of incar-cerated boys are included, as y outh detained undercriminal law in j uvenile justice institutions merely ... are rather small[21,22]. Thus, as findings on ethnic differences in the relationship between parenting and delinquency areinconsistent, general conclusions based on previousfindings may be...