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Dividing the child : social and legal dilemmas of custody
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- Creator
- Eleanor E. Maccoby and Robert H. Mnookin ; with Charlene E. Depner and H. Elizabeth Peters
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- English
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- First Harvard University Press paperback edition
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1992
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- xi, 369 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780674212954, 0674212959
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [355]-363) and index.
- Introduction -- Understanding the processes of divorce -- Characteristics of the families studied -- Initial residence and visitation -- Child custody: what parents want and get -- The economic provisions of the divorce decree -- Conflict over the terms of the divorce decree -- Continuity and change in children's residence and visitation -- Parenting and co-parenting apart -- Economic changes over time -- Facing the dilemmas of child custody