The postdivorce family : children, parenting, and society / Ross A. Thompson, Paul R. Amato, editors.

Other author Thompson, Ross A.
Other author Amato, Paul R.
Format Book
Publication InfoThousand Oaks : Sage Publications, ©1999.
Descriptionxxiii, 245 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Divorce--United States. --Psychological aspects. --Congresses.
Children of divorced parents--United States. --Congresses.
Divorced parents--United States. --Congresses.
Families--United States. --Psychological aspects. --Congresses.
Parenting, Part-time--United States. --Congresses.

Contents The postdivorce family : an introduction to the issues / Ross A. Thompson and Paul R. Amato -- Postdivorce family life for children : an overview of research and some implications for policy / Robert E. Emery -- Causes and consequences of divorce : reflections on recent research / Alan Booth -- The custody of children of divorcing families : weighing the alternatives / Eleanor E. Maccoby -- Improving the law relating to postdivorce arrangements for children / Katharine T. Bartlett -- Noncustodial fathers and their impact on the children of divorce / Michael E. Lamb -- Compliance with child support orders in paternity and divorce cases / Daniel R. Meyer -- The postdivorce society : how divorce is shaping the family and other forms of social organization / Paul R. Amato -- Values, policy, and research on divorce : seeking fairness for children / Ross A. Thompson, Jennifer M. Wyatt.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 99006018
ISBN0761914897 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN0761914900 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HQ834 .P68 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold