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

• Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, 1999
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxiii, 245 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.89
• Soggetto topico: Divorce - United States - Psychological aspects; Children of divorced parents - United States; Divorced parents - United States; Families - United States - Psychological aspects; Parenting, Part-time - United States
• Altri autori: ThompsonRoss A AmatoPaul R
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Symposium Contributors; Acknowledgments; The Postdivorce Family: An Introduction to the Issues; Part I - The Consequences of Divorce for Children; Chapter 1 - Postdivorce Family Life for Children: An Overview of Research and Some Implications for Policy; Chapter 2 - Causes and Consequences of Divorce: Reflections on Recent Research; Part II - Parental Responsibility After Divorce; Chapter 3 - The Custody of Children of Divorcing Families: Weighing the Alternatives; Chapter 4 - Improving the Law Relating to Postdivorce Arrangements for Children ; Part III - Nonresidential ParentingChapter 5 - Noncustodial Fathers and Their Impact on the Children of Divorce; Chapter 6 - Compliance with Child Support Orders in Paternity and Divorce Cases; Part IV - Divorce and Society; Chapter 7 - The Postdivorce Society: How Divorce is Shaping the Family and Other Forms of Social Organization; Chapter 8 - Values, Policy, and Research on Divorce: Seeking Fairness for Children; Index; About the Editors; About the Contributors
• Sommario/riassunto: Integrating the empirical research and policy perspectives of scholars in various disciplines, this volume analyses and reflects on the issues surrounding divorce and the implications for public policy.
• Titolo autorizzato: The postdivorce family
• ISBN: 1-4522-6375-2; 1-322-41750-4; 0-7619-1489-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910821032703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II