Putting children first : a guide for parents breaking up /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:McDonough, Hanna.
Imprint:Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c1999.
Description:xiv, 185 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4028142
Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors:Bartha, Christina.
ISBN:0802042171 (cloth : acid-free paper)
9780802042170 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0802080642 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780802080646 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-185).
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 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
  • Pt. 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
  • Pt. III. Damage Control. 12. When You Have to Go to Court and Clinical Assessments. 13. Special Issues: Absent Parents, Spousal Assault, Supervised Access, and Sexual Abuse Allegations.