Claims of parental alienation syndrome (PAS) and parental alienation (PA) have come to
dominate custody litigation, especially where abuse is alleged. Although much …

The rate of false allegations has been a topic of research spanning back to as early as the
1970s. Studies have often relied on data gathered by Child Protective Services workers and …

Moving beyond the narrow clinical perspective sometimes applied to viewing the emotional
and developmental risks to battered children, The Batterer as Parent: Addressing the Impact …

Family court and abuse professionals have long been polarized over the use of parental
alienation claims to discredit a mother alleging that the father has been abusive or is unsafe …

This report documents findings from the National Community Attitudes towards Violence
against Women Survey (NCAS) and considers them in the context of other related research …

Coercive control is a severe form of domestic violence experienced by millions of children
worldwide. It involves a perpetrator using a range of tactics to intimidate, humiliate, degrade …

During the past 25 years, North Americans have dramatically increased their awareness of
the extent of child sexual abuse and the serious consequences of such abuse for its victims …

A core issue for professionals responsible for addressing sexual abuse is how to correctly
identify cases. Interviewing Children About Sexual Abuse: Controversies and Best Practice …

Several studies clearly show that sexual abuse exists in sport. Currently, very few studies
have examined the prevention and management of this problem in sports organisations …

The use of the term 'high conflict'to describe a wide range of family dynamics after
separation and divorce has increased significantly over the years. At the moment, no …