Renegotiating Family Relationships (eBook)

Divorce, Child Custody, and Mediation

Robert E. Emery (Autor)

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2011 | 2., Second Edition
242 Seiten
Guilford Publications (Verlag)
978-1-60918-983-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Long recognized as the authoritative guide for clinicians working with divorcing families, this book presents crucial concepts, strategies, and intervention techniques. Robert E. Emery describes how to help parents navigate the emotional and legal hurdles of this painful family transition while protecting their children's well-being. The book is grounded in cutting-edge research on family relationships, parenting, and children's adjustment, including Emery's groundbreaking longitudinal study of the impact of divorce mediation versus litigation. It provides a detailed treatment manual for mediating custody and other disputes, developing collaborative parenting plans, and fostering positive postdivorce family relationships.New to This Edition*Reflects the latest psychological research, as well as divorce and custody law.*Chapters on understanding and addressing divorcing partners' anger and grief.*Treatment manual chapters have been extensively revised.*Incorporates the author's 12-year follow-up study.

Autor

Robert E. Emery, PhD, is Professor of Psychology and Director of the Center for Children, Families, and the Law at the University of Virginia. His research focuses on family relationships and children’s mental health, with interests including parental conflict, divorce, mediation, child custody, family violence, genetically informed studies of family life, and associated legal and policy issues. He has authored over 150 scientific publications. His other books on divorce include Marriage, Divorce, and Children’s Adjustment, Second Edition, and The Truth about Children and Divorce: Dealing with the Emotions So You and Your Children Can Thrive. He also is coauthor, with Thomas F. Oltmanns, of Abnormal Psychology, Seventh Edition. Dr. Emery maintains a private practice as a clinical psychologist and mediator and is the father of five children.

Inhalt

1. Conflicting Perspectives: His and Her Divorce2. Beyond Anger: Pain, Longing, Fear, Guilt, and Grief3. Grieving Divorce: The Leaver and the Left4. Renegotiating Relationships I: Separating Marital and Parental Roles5. Renegotiating Relationships II: Two-Parent Divorced Families6. Divorce and Custody Law: Perfect Problems, Imperfect Solutions7. Negotiating Agreements I: Setting the Stage and the First Mediation Session8. Negotiating Agreements II: Identifying Issues, Brainstorming Options, and Drafting Parenting Plans9. Mediation Research: A 12-Year Randomized Study

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 5.12.2011
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 150 x 150 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Familien- / Systemische Therapie
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Sozialpsychologie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Familienrecht
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Mikrosoziologie
• Schlagworte: Agreements • children • Collaborative • Counseling • couples • custody disputes • Dispute Resolution • Divorce • Families • Family Law • Legal system • Litigation • marital • marriage • Mediation • Negotiation • parental • parenting plans • Parents • relationships • Separation • Spouses • "substance abuse, behavior change, psychotherapy, interventions, addictions, ambivalence, resistance, therapy, counseling field, counseling students, interviewing skills, meth addiction, life coaching, helping professionals, therapeutic relationship, helping professions, professional counselor, core concepts, social workers, transpersonal, rationales, person-centered, exam, cognitive-behavioral, court-ordered, modality, clinicians, evidence-based, revisions, trainers, therapists, counselors, seminar, exerci • therapy
• ISBN-10: 1-60918-983-3 / 1609189833
• ISBN-13: 978-1-60918-983-9 / 9781609189839