Mending broken families : social policies for divorced families : how effective are they? /

Mending broken families : social policies for divorced families : how effective are they? /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Douglas, Emily M., 1973-
Imprint:	Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2006.
Description:	xi, 211 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Divorce -- United States. Family mediation -- United States. Custody of children -- United States. Family policy -- United States. Broken homes -- United States. Broken homes. Custody of children. Divorce. Family mediation. Family policy. United States.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6058572

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ISBN:	0742542769 (cloth : alk. paper) 0742542777 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780742542761 9780742542778
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
2. Mediation
3. Divorce Education Programs
4. Parenting Plans
5. Joint Custody
6. Declaring a Rebuttable Presumption in Child-custody Statutes
7. Emerging Trends: Difficult Cases and Efforts Toward Prevention
8. Conclusions and Recommendations
Appendix. Joint-custody Statutes Nationwide
Index
About the Author