When parents separate, children typically enter into new living arrangements with each
parent in a pattern determined most often by one or both parents or, failing private …

This article provides an overview of the key concepts, themes, issues, and possible mental
health and legal interventions related to children's postseparation resistance to having …

This article describes an innovative educational and experiential program, Family Bridges: A
Workshop for Troubled and Alienated Parent‐Child RelationshipsTM, that draws on social …

This article outlines the views of children and parents involved in family law disputes, about
the need for and appropriateness of children's participation in decisions regarding residence …

The father's role in child development typically undergoes profound change when the
parents divorce. Around much of the world, this eventuality became about twice as likely in …

When relationships break down, disputes commonly arise over the parenting arrangements
for children, whose living arrangements have to be reorganized at a time of great conflict …

Shared residential custody is becoming more prevalent worldwide. Until recently, only five
percent to seven percent of American children lived at least one third of the time with each …

Interest in the problem of children who resist contact with or become alienated from a parent
after separation or divorce is growing, due in part to parents' increasing frustrations with the …

The law on custody is unique in giving one human being the right to control the body and
mind of another, without requiring either the subject person's consent or an individualized …

False beliefs about the genesis of parental alienation and about appropriate remedies
shape opinions and decisions that fail to meet children's needs. This article examines 10 …