The unexpected legacy of divorce
Subtitle: a 25 year landmark study
By: Judith Wallerstein, Julia Lewis and Sandra Blakeslee.
Contributors: Lewis, Julia, 1952-; Blakeslee, Sandra.
Edition: 1st pbk. ed.
Publisher: Hyperion
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 351
ISBN-13: 9780786886166
Subjects: Children of divorced parents -- United States -- Longitudinal studies.; Divorce -- United States -- Longitudinal studies.
Genres: Longitudinal studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-337) and index.
Table of contents: title: Parallel universes: Karen and Gary. When a child becomes the caregiver; title: Sunlit memories; title: Growing up is harder; title: What if they'd stayed together - and what if they can't?; title: When there's no one to set an example; title: Setting an example; title: The legacy of divorce: Larry and Carol. The wages of violence; title: Our failure to intervene; title: Order out of chaos; title: Family ties; title: Undoing the past; title: The parentless child: Paula. Growing up lonely; title: Court-ordered visiting, the child's view; title: Sex and drugs; title: Evolving relationships; title: The custody saga continues; title: The vulnerable child: Billy. The vulnerable child; title: The stepfamily; title: Picking up the pieces, one by one; title: My best case: Lisa. Is not fighting enough?; title: Children of divorce; title: Conclusions.