A Comprehensive Guide to Child Custody Evaluations: Mental Health and Legal Perspectives
Whether assessing general family functioning or specific areas of conflict, professionals ordering, conducting, or reviewing child custody evaluations require sound knowledge of three interrelated fields: up-todate legal issues, psychological findings, and forensic procedures. A Comprehensive Guide...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Boston, MA :
Springer US,
2008.
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- General Considerations
- The Search for Truth: Science and Pseudoscience in Child Custody Evaluations
- Roles and Ethical Issues in Custody Disputes
- Models and Guidelines for Child Custody Evaluations
- Standards for Resolution of Custody Disputes
- General Legal and Professional Issues
- Communication Among Professionals
- The “Ultimate Issue” – Recommendations
- Social Science Research and Parenting Plans
- Developmental Needs of Children and Families
- Managing Parent/Child Contact in High-Conflict and Abusive Families
- Parenting Plans and~Interventions
- Ordering, Conducting, And Reviewing Evaluations
- Uses and Limitations of Psychological Tests
- Starting the Evaluation
- Collecting Information
- Writing the Report
- Reviewing Custody Evaluations
- Special Issues in Evaluating Children and Families
- Diversity in Family Structures
- Relocation
- Estrangement and Alienation
- Abduction and Parental Kidnapping
- Children with Disabilities
- Mental Illness in Parents
- Substance Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Child Abuse and Neglect
- Child Sexual Abuse.
