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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461234903321

Autore

Robinson Margaret <1927->

Titolo

Divorce as family transition : when private sorrow becomes a public matter / / by Margaret Robinson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , [2018]

©1997

ISBN

0-429-89861-4

0-429-47384-2

1-283-12525-0

9786613125255

1-84940-234-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (99 p.)

Collana

Systemic thinking and practice series

Disciplina

306.89/0941

Soggetti

Divorce - Great Britain

Divorce - Law and legislation - Great Britain

Families - Great Britain

Family social work - Great Britain

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 71-74) and index.

Nota di contenuto

COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; EDITORS' FOREWORD; FOREWORD; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; CHAPTER TWO: Divorce and the law; CHAPTER THREE: Legal ""definitions"" of the family, and the family life cycle; CHAPTER FOUR: Divorce as bereavement; CHAPTER FIVE: After separation and divorce; CHAPTER SIX: Post-divorce parenting; CHAPTER SEVEN: Methods of intervention; CHAPTER EIGHT: Mediation and counselling/therapy; CHAPTER NINE: Summary and conclusion; REFERENCES; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Based on the 1996 Family Law Act, this book looks at how the therapist can work with the different professions involved in a divorce, how children might be consulted, and ways in which vulnerable family members can be protected.