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Renegotiating Family Relationships: Divorce, Child Custody, and Mediation

Book information

Publisher
The Guilford Press
Year
2011
ISBN
1609189817, 9781609189815
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2232156 bytes)
Edition
2
Pages
242\257
Topic
Psychology
Time added
2017-03-29 15:01:01

Description

Long recognized as the authoritative guide for clinicians working with divorcing families, this book presents crucial concepts, strategies, and intervention techniques. Robert E. Emery describes how to help parents navigate the emotional and legal hurdles of this painful family transition while protecting their children's well-being. The book is grounded in cutting-edge research on family relationships, parenting, and children's adjustment, including Emery's groundbreaking longitudinal study of the impact of divorce mediation versus litigation. It provides a detailed treatment manual for mediating custody and other disputes, developing collaborative parenting plans, and fostering positive postdivorce family relationships.   New to This Edition *Reflects the latest psychological research, as well as divorce and custody law. *Chapters on understanding and addressing divorcing partners' anger and grief. *Treatment manual chapters have been extensively revised. *Incorporates the author's 12-year follow-up study.

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