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Divorce can affect both the people getting divorced and any children they may have in both the short and long term. After a divorce, the couple often experiences effects including decreased levels of happiness, [1] a change in economic status, and emotional problems. The effects on children can include academic, behavioral, and psychological ...
Research has shown that children who have experienced parental separation in early life often face developmental and behavioural difficulties through their childhood. [11] For example, the separation of parents/guardians impacts children's relationship with their parents, their education, their health, and their well being. [3]
A new study shows how a parental separation impacts family time. (Photo: Getty) (Getty) Breakups are difficult under any circumstances, but they can be particularly tricky when children are ...
Judith Wallerstein (December 27, 1921 – June 18, 2012) was a psychologist and researcher who created a 25-year study on the effects of divorce on the children involved. [1][2] She received a number of prominent awards and honors and wrote four best selling books. [1][3] Judith Wallerstein was born on December 27, 1921, as Judith Hannah ...
Lamb's research on children's adjustment after divorce shed light on the psychological and emotional effects of parental separation. Lamb's research demonstrated the crucial role of both mother-child and father-child relationships in promoting children's well-being after parental separation, informing guidelines for shared parenting ...
In an American Psychological Association study of parents' relocation after a divorce, researchers found that a move has a long-term effect on children. In the first study conducted amongst 2,000 college students on the effects of parental relocation relating to their children's well-being after divorce, researchers found major differences.
Family disruption is a term referring to events that disrupt the structure of individual families. These events include divorce, legal separation, and parental death, [1] out of home placement, [2] and deployment. [2] Researchers have been studying the effects on youth for decades. Some studies suggest that juveniles who have experienced more ...
Family law. Child custody, conservatorship and guardianship describe the legal and practical relationship between a parent and the parent's child, such as the right of the parent to make decisions for the child, and the parent's duty to care for the child. Custody issues typically arise in proceedings involving divorce, as well as in paternity ...