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Author:   Janet Johnston ,  Vivienne Roseby ,  Kathryn Kuehnle
Publisher:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
Edition:   2nd New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.767kg
ISBN:  

9780826111272

ISBN 10:   0826111270
Pages:   486
Publication Date:   06 April 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments PART 1. THE PROBLEM AND THE CHALLENGE 1. The Family Crucible of High-Conflict and Violent Divorce 2. The Prism and Prison of the Child PART II. THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN HIGH-CONFLICT FAMILIES 3. Infants and Toddlers: Problems in Separation-Individuation 4. Preschoolers: Separation, Gender, and Sexualized Anxiety 5. School-Age Children: the Struggle to Feel Lovable, Good, and Competent 6. Adolescents: Toward Resolution or Stalemate 7. Young Adults: Struggling with the Legacy PART III. INTERVENTIONS ON BEHALF OF CHILDREN IN HIGH-CONFLICT AND VIOLENT DIVORCE 8. Building Multidisciplinary Partnerships between the Family Court and Community 9. Co-Parenting Counseling and Parenting Coordination 10. Treatment of Children in Conflicted and Violent Families PART IV. SPECIAL ISSUES IN DIFFICULT CUSTODY-DISPUTING FAMILIES 11. Domestic Violence: Differential Assessment and Parenting Plans 12. Parental Abduction: Risk Factors and Preventive Interventions 13. Parental Alignments and Alienation: Differential Assessment and Therapeutic Intervention 14. Child Sexual Abuse Allegations in Custody Disputes Appendix References Index

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Janet R. Johnston, PhD, is a sociologist. For three decades she has specialized in research and clinical interventions with high conflict and violent divorcing families, parental alienation and family abduction of children at the Judith Wallerstein Center for the Family in Transition. As professor in justice studies at San Jose State University for the past decade, her focus has been on social policies in family and juvenile courts within the context of their communities. Vivienne Roseby, PhD, is a clinical psychologist in private practice and consulting psychologist to Families First Residential Treatment Center in Davis, California where she has pioneered a developmental treatment model for children and adolescents with histories of acute and chronic trauma. Kathryn Kuehnle, PhD, is a widely recognized expert in the assessment and treatment of sexually abused children. She has an independent practice in Tampa, Florida.

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