Surviving and Thriving in Stepfamily Relationships draws on current research, a wide variety
of clinical modalities, and thirty years of clinical work with stepfamily members to describe …

This article studies shared physical custody in Sweden, the country in the world where the
phenomenon is most prevalent. We ask whether children in shared physical custody settings …

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 …

Over the past two decades, there has been a paradigm shift in the way the legal system
handles most family disputes—particularly disputes involving children. This paradigm shift …

In a pair of studies, we examine lay people's judgments about how hypothetical cases
involving child custody after divorce should be resolved. The respondents were citizens …

In 2006, sweeping changes to the family law system were introduced in Australia. A central
plank running through the changes was the need for courts and divorce professionals to …

Over the past four decades, the changing nature of work and family has meant that parenting
roles, expectations, and responsibilities are in transition. These changes have led to a …

At first glance, the modern fathers' rights movement and law reform efforts appear
progressive, as do the names and rhetoric of the" fathers' rights" and" children's rights" …

BIOLOGY, GENETICS, NURTURE, AND THE LAW: THE EXPANSION OF THE LEGAL
DEFINITION OF FAMILY TO INCLUDE THREE OR MORE PARENTS Page 1 BIOLOGY …

John, emotionally devastated by Lda's news, refuses to accept the possibility of her leaving
DC with their children. He opposes the relocation petition submitted by Lda to the court and …