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      Shared Physical Custody: Interdisciplinary Insights in Child Custody Arrangements

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      This open access book provides an overview of the ever-growing phenomenon of children in shared physical custody thereby providing legal, psychological, family sociological and demographical insights. It describes how, despite the long evolution of broken families, only the la...

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      Product ID:9783030684815
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:CH
      Series:European Studies of Population
      Title:Shared Physical Custody
      Subtitle:Interdisciplinary Insights in Child Custody Arrangements
      Authors:Author: Dimitri Mortelmans, Laura Bernardi
      Page Count:331
      Subjects:Population and demography, Population & demography, Sociology: family and relationships, Child welfare and youth services, Social work, Central / national / federal government policies, Sociology: family & relationships, Child welfare, Social work, Central government policies
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      This open access book provides an overview of the ever-growing phenomenon of children in shared physical custody thereby providing legal, psychological, family sociological and demographical insights. It describes how, despite the long evolution of broken families, only the last decade has seen a radical shift in custody arrangements for children in divorced families and the gender revolution in parenting which is taking place. The chapters have a national or cross-national perspective and address topics like prevalence and types of shared physical custody, legal frames regulating custody arrangements, stability and changes in arrangements across the life course of children, socio-economic, psychological, social well-being of various family members involved in different custody arrangements. With the book being an interdisciplinary collaboration, it is interesting read for social scientists in demography, sociology, psychology, law and policy makers with an interest family studies and custody arrangements.

      Chapter 1. Introduction: Advances in research on Shared Physical Custodyby interdisciplinary approaches.- Part I: Interdisciplinary overviews.- Chapter 2. Alternating homes - a new family form  - The family sociology perspective.- Chapter 3. Psychological Perspectives on Joint Physical Custody.- Chapter 4. A European Model for Harmonizing the Law on Parental Responsibilities.- PART II: Parents and JPC.- Chapter 5. Are "Part-Time Parents" Healthier Parents?  Correlates of Shared Physical Custody in Switzerland.- Chapter 6. Linkages Between Children''s Living Arrangements After Divorce and the Quality of the Father-Child Relationship; Father involvement as important underlying mechanism.- Chapter 7. Who cares? An event history analysis of co-parenthood dynamics in Belgium.- PART III: Children and JPC.- Chapter 8. The SOHI: Operationalizing a new model for studying teenagers'' sense of home in post-divorce families.- Chapter 9. The Socioeconomic Gradient of Shared Physical Custody in two Welfare States: comparison between Spain and Sweden.- Chapter 10. Shared parenting after divorce and child outcomes.- PART IV: Dynamic view on JPC.- Chapter 11. The Different Ways of Implementing Shared Physical Custody in the French Context.- Chapter 12. Coparenting interventions and shared physical custody: Insights and challenges.- PATR V: Legal frameworks of Child Support.- Chapter 13. Shared Physical Custody After Parental Separation: Evidence from Germany.- Chapter 14. Shared physical custody and child maintenance arrange-ments: A comparative analysis of 13 countries using a model family approach.


      Imprint Name:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
      Publisher Name:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2021-07-08

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      Weight594 g
      Dimensions156 × 233 × 22 mm