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As divorce rates rise, family mediation represents an alternative way of making settlements without involving an already overburdened judicial system. This book presents a discussion of the current North American trends in the burgeoning field of family mediation by featuring both a review of the literature and a model for family mediation practice.

Title Family mediation [electronic resource] : contemporary issues / Howard H. Irving, Michael Benjamin.
Edition 1st ed.
Publisher Thousand Oaks, Calif.
London : SAGE
Creation Date c1995
Notes Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English
Content Cover
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 - General Introduction
Part I - Background
Chapter 2 - Family Mediation Practice and the Knowledge Base: An Integrative Review of the Divorce Research Literature (Phases 1 through 3)
Chapter 3 - Family Mediation Practice and the Knowledge Base: An Integrative Review of the Divorce Research Literature (Phases 4 through 5)
Part II - Clinical Practice
Chapter 4 - Therapeutic Family Mediation: Practice Principles and Ecosystemic Processes
Chapter 5 - Toward a Feminist-Informed Model of Therapeutic Family Mediation
Part III - Child CustodyChapter 6 - Shared Parenting: Critical Review of the Research Literature
Chapter 7 - Shared Parenting and Sole Custody: A Complex Comparative Analysis
Part IV - Special Topics
Chapter 8 - Family Mediation and Ethnicity: A Critical but Neglected Dimension of Practice
Chapter 9 - Mediation in Child Protection Cases
Chapter 10 - Research in Family Mediation: An Integrative Review
Part V - Closing Thoughts
Chapter 11 - Thematic Issues and the Future of Family Mediation
Index
About the Authors
Extent 1 online resource (xiv, 472 p.)
Language English
National Library system number 997010720869505171
MARC RECORDS
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