Putting Children First : : A Guide for Parents Breaking Up / / Christina Bartha, Hanna McDonough.

This well researched book illustrates the importance of co-operation in divorce. The authors, experts in the field, present compelling evidence that when separating parents work through their differences, their children remain emotionally connected to both and therefore experience only temporary adj...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©1999
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Preventing Conflict
  • 1. Three Different Kinds of Divorce
  • 2. The Stresses of Divorce and the Loss of Love
  • 3. Loss of Full-Time Parenting
  • 4. The Separating Process
  • 5. Children's Reactions to Divorce
  • 6. Talking to Your Children about Your Divorce
  • 7. The Parenting Plan
  • 8. Getting to Your Parenting Plan
  • Part II. Managing Conflict by Getting Informed
  • 9. The High-Conflict Divorce
  • 10. The Impact of Conflict on Children and Parental Alienation Syndrome
  • 11. Traditional Custody and Access Arrangements
  • Part III. Damage Control
  • 12. When You Have to Go to Court and Clinical Assessments
  • 13. Special Issues: Absent Parents, Spousal Assault, and Sexual Abuse Allegations
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • References