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Divorce Causes and Consequences

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ISBN-10: 0300125933

ISBN-13: 9780300125931

Edition: 2008

Authors: Alison Clarke-Stewart, Cornelia Brentano

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This comprehensive book provides a balanced overview of the current research on divorce. The authors examine the scientific evidence to uncover what can be said with certainty about divorce and what remains to be learned about this socially and politically charged issue. Accessible to parents and teachers as well as clinicians and researchers, the volume examines the impact of marital breakup on children, adults, and society. Alison Clarke-Stewart and Cornelia Brentano synthesize the most up-to-date information on divorce from a variety of disciplinary perspectives with thoughtful analysis of psychological issues. They convey the real-life consequences of divorce with excerpts from…    
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Book details

List price: $31.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 11/28/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 0.63" wide x 0.92" long x 0.09" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Alison Clarke-Stewart is Professor of Psychology and Social Behavior and Associate Dean of Research at the University of California, Irvine.

Alison Clarke-Stewart is professor of psychology and social behavior, University of California–Irvine. Cornelia Brentano is assistant professor of psychology, Chapman University, Orange, California.

Series Foreword
Preface
The Social Context of Divorce
At Risk for Divorce
A Marriage Ends
Adults in the Aftermath of Divorce
Effects of Divorce on Children
What Causes Children's Problems?
What Helps Children Adjust?
Child Custody and Child Support
Remarriage and Stepfamilies
Divorce: The Future
Notes
References
Index