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Books on: child custody disputes

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The Custody Wars: Why Children Are Losing the Legal Battle and What We Can Do about It

Book by Mary Ann Mason; Basic Books, 2000

Subjects:

Child Support--Law And Legislation--United States, Child Welfare, Children's Rights, Custody Of Children--United States

Collections: Entire Library

Drawing on a wealth of legal cases and research -- as well as on the personal stories of families caught in these disputes -- Mary Ann Mason presents a program for reform that is certain to change the terms of the debate on child custody, one of the most highly charged topics on the national agenda.
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Fathers' Rights: Hard-Hitting & Fair Advice for Every Father Involved in a Custody Dispute

Book by Jeffery M. Leving, Kenneth A. Dachman; Basic Books, 1997

Subjects:

Custody Of Children--United States--Popular Works, Divorced Fathers--Legal Status, Laws, Etc--United States--Popular Works

Collections: Entire Library

For any man entangled in a custody battle, this indispensable survival guide is essential reading for the millions of American fathers routinely excluded from their children's lives by a biased legal system.
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The Hague Convention on International Child Abduction

Book by Paul R. Beaumont, Peter E. McEleavy; Oxford University, 1999

Subjects:

Custody Of Children, Custody Of Children--Great Britain, Judicial Assistance, Judicial Assistance--Great Britain, Kidnapping, Parental, Kidnapping, Parental--Great Britain

Collections: Entire Library

The Hague Child Abduction Convention has proved to be one of the most widely ratified treaties ever agreed at the Hague Conference on Private International Law. This book provides a much needed systematic analysis of the way in which the Convention has been applied in England and Scotland, with ...
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The Hague Child Abduction Convention has proved to be one of the most widely ratified treaties ever agreed at the Hague Conference on Private International Law. This book provides a much needed systematic analysis of the way in which the Convention has been applied in England and Scotland, with extensive reference to the case law of Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand and the United States. All the key provisions and terms of the Convention are thoroughly explored. The book also provides broader insights into the role of the Hague Conference and the use of habitual residence as a correcting factor. The aim of the Oxford Monographs in Private International Law series, edited by Peter Carter QC, is to publish works of quality and originality in a number of important areas of private international law. The series in intended for both scholarly and practitioner readers.
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Parenting and Child Development in "Nontraditional" Families

Book by Michael E. Lamb; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1999

Subjects:

Child Development, Family, Family--Psychological Aspects, Parenting--Psychological Aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...15 3. Nonparental Child Care 39 4. Primary...7. The effects of Divorce and Custody Arrangements on Childrens Behavior...Renegotiating family relationships: Divorce, child custody, and mediation . New York: Guilford...
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Deadbeat Dads: A National Child Support Scandal

Book by Marcia Mobilia Boumil, Joel Friedman; Praeger Publishers, 1996

Subjects:

Child Support--Government Policy--United States, Child Support--United States, Desertion And Non-Support--United States, Fathers--United States--Economic Conditions

Collections: Entire Library

This book explores the history, reforms, and consequences of child support in America. The authors have included case studies as well as discussions on the psychological consequences of separating families, effects of divorce laws on the award of child support, contested paternity, and child custody ...
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This book explores the history, reforms, and consequences of child support in America. The authors have included case studies as well as discussions on the psychological consequences of separating families, effects of divorce laws on the award of child support, contested paternity, and child custody alternatives. They conclude with a discussion on economic responsibility and the deadbeat epidemic. The book is intended to empower the larger number of parents who are caught in the midst of over-worked agencies, discouraging tales, and the lack of information that keeps them paralyzed from acting on their own behalf.
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Journal Articles on: child custody disputes

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Mediator and Client Communicative Behaviors in Child-Custody Mediation

Journal article by Barbara Lynn Werner; Women and Language, Vol. 17, 1994

Subjects:

Communication--Analysis, Custody of children--Mediation and arbitration, Mediation--Technique

Collections: Entire Library

...The purpose of focusing on child-custody disputes, rather than divorce mediation...and unsuccessfully mediated child-custody disputes? Research Question 1B...and unsuccessfully mediated child-custody disputes? Research Question 2A...
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Fighting for Child Custody When Domestic Violence Is at Issue: Survey of State Laws

Journal article by Amy Levin, Linda G. Mills; Social Work, Vol. 48, 2003

Subjects:

Custody of children--Laws, regulations, etc., Family law--Interpretation and construction, Family violence--Psychological aspects, Family violence--Social aspects, Social case work--Research

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...domestic violence in child custody disputes. In most states...primary goals in custody disputes involving domestic...Survey of State Child Custody Laws and...The fathers case in child custody disputes: The contributions...
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Ethical Responsibilities in Child Custody Evaluations: Implications for Evaluation Methodology

Journal article by Lois B. Oberlander; Ethics & Behavior, Vol. 5, 1995

Subjects:

Ethics, Professional Ethics

Collections: Entire Library

...are specific to child custody disputes. Methods for assessing...guidelines for child custody evaluations to high-conflict custody disputes is an area of concern...allega tions in custody/visitation disputes. Child Abuse and Neglect...
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Children's Competence to Participate in Divorce Custody Decisionmaking

Journal article by Ellen Greenberg Garrison; Journal of Clinical Child Psychology, Vol. 20, 1991

Subjects:

Child Psychiatry, Child Psychology

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...Garrison, The Child Center, Inc...participate in custody decisions...divorce custody disputes. As a first...enhance parent-child communication...involvement in custody disputes may be problematic...deciding child custody in the trial...forcustody disputes in divorce...
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Shelter from the Storm: Using Jurisdictional Statutes to Protect Victims of Domestic Violence after the Violence against Women Act of 2000

Journal article by Deborah M. Goelman; Columbia Journal of Gender and Law, Vol. 13, 2004

Subjects:

Domestic violence--Laws, regulations and rules, Family violence--Laws, regulations and rules, Jurisdiction--Laws, regulations and rules, Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act of 1980, Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, Violence Against Women Act of 2000

Collections: Entire Library

...interstate custody disputes arise, domestic...interstate custody cases. The...harmonize child custody jurisdiction...international child custody jurisdictional disputes as relevant...Jaffe et al., Child Custody and Domestic...Relocation Custody Disputes Involving...

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Magazine Articles on: child custody disputes

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Child Custody Suits: Litigating Heartbreak

Magazine article by Roger M. Baron; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 123, January 1995

Subjects:

Child custody--Laws, regulations and rules, Custody of children--Laws, regulations and rules, Kidnapping, Parental--Laws, regulations and rules, Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act of 1980, Parental kidnapping--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Entire Library

...to most court decrees. The first concerted effort to help resolve jurisdictional conflicts unique to custody disputes was the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act in 1968. The success of the UCCJA was dependent upon its voluntary and uniform...
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Without Their Daughters: The Outrage of Child Abduction and U.S. Complacency

Magazine article by Kate O'Beirne; National Review, Vol. 54, May 20, 2002

Subjects:

Child custody--International aspects, Custody of children--International aspects, Kidnapping, Parental--Laws, regulations and rules, Parental kidnapping--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Entire Library

...Swedens civil-justice system. Johnson points out that these Hague Convention cases are not merely the "private child-custody disputes" that the State Department prefers to label them: They are treaty violations in which the legal and social-welfare...
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Saudi Kidnapping: Enough: Since State Won't Deal with It, Justice Must

Magazine article by William Mcgurn; National Review, Vol. 55, August 11, 2003

Subjects:

Child custody--International aspects, Child custody--Laws, regulations and rules, Custody of children--International aspects, Custody of children--Laws, regulations and rules, Kidnapping, Parental--International aspects, Kidnapping, Parental--Laws, regulations and rules, Parental kidnapping--International aspects, Parental kidnapping--Laws, regulations and rules, Saudi Arabia--Social policy, United States--Social policy

Collections: Entire Library

...cases mere "private custody disputes" instead of what they really...there in defiance of a U.S. custody order, she soon found herself...that she would never see her child-kidnapped only this year-again...about States mishandling of child abduction and simply place...
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The Elian Gonzalez Controversy - Now for the Propaganda

Magazine article; World and I, Vol. 15, July 2000

Subjects:

Child custody--International aspects, Cuba, Cuban foreign relations--United States, Custody of children--International aspects, Gonzalez, Elian--Cases, Raids (Military science)--Political aspects, United States, United States foreign relations--Cuba

Collections: Entire Library

...in all states, custody disputes are addressed by...interests of the child--not the interests...the boy in their custody seems to have been...political use of a child regardless of how...to transfer the custody of the child to his father...
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What Makes a Mom: For Six Years, Mian Carvin Was "Mama" to the Daughter She and Her Partner Brought into the World. When the Couple Split, Carvin Was Cut off. Is She Still a Mother?

Magazine article by Chris Bull; The Advocate, November 25, 2003

Subjects:

Carvin, Mian--Cases, Child custody--Cases, Custody of children, Custody of children--Cases, Lesbian mothers, Lesbian mothers--Cases, Parent and child (Law), Parent and child (Law)--Cases

Collections: Entire Library

...acknowledged that the couple had shared child-rearing duties but ruled that state law...state appeals court to grant her shared custody or at least parental visitation rights...opportunities for people to separate and have disputes over kids. At first it was mostly lesbian...

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Newspaper Articles on: child custody disputes

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Smoking Foes Try to Stop Parents from Lighting Up; Issue Smolders in Foster Care, Child-Custody Fights

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 16, 2005

Subjects:

Child custody, Children, Custody of children, Smoking cessation, Smoking cessation programs, Social service, Social services

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...said. Adele L. Abrams, an attorney in Prince Georges County specializing in child custody, divorce and family law, said smoking has been a factor in several custody disputes in recent years. "Restraints might be put on visitation if one parent insists...
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Divorce Lawyers Say Jurist Is Biased; Assert Domestic-Relations Master Favors Women in Custody Disputes

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 14, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...favors women in custody disputes. Byline...divorce and child-custody cases. Nancy...of raising a child," said Joseph...in custodial disputes and that she...fail to pay child support and illegally take custody of children...
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Holds Put on Nominee for State's Visa Chief; Work on International Child Custody Cases Faulted

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 12, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Work on international child custody cases faulted Byline...trapped overseas in custody disputes. Ms. Harty, a career...hearing on international child abductions, including...number of cases involving custody disputes with Saudi Arabia...
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Fathers Complain over Costs, Results in Child-Custody Law: They Seek 'Presumed Joint Custody'

Newspaper article by Ty Clevenger; The Washington Times, January 7, 1996

Subjects:

Virginia

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...himself or herself a better parent for the child, he said. Despite that, he said, "the...come up with the same decision - sole custody for the mother, every-other weekend visitation...incentives in the law for divorce and custody disputes." "Society must work harder to encourage...
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The Other Side of Fathers' Rights Controversy

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 23, 2006

Subjects:

Child custody, Custody of children

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...twisted notion a father is innocent of child abuse because the mother was upset and...including: discrediting high favorable father-custody win rates with comments by a freelance...the mother in "high"-conflict custody disputes. Many professional statistical studies...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: child custody disputes

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Parent and Child

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...superior, but courts today, in custody disputes, favor either the father or the...deemed better suited to rear the child. In case of divorce , custody...marry. Whoever has the lawful custody of a child has the right to control and...

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