Recommended Reading for Divorce Professionals
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AUTHOR
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TITLE |
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Ahrons, C. |
The good divorce: Keeping your family together when your marriage comes apart. 1994 |
New York: Harper Collins Publishers, Inc. |
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Ahrons, C. |
We're still family: What grown children have to say about their parents' divorce. 2004 |
New York: Harper Collins Publishers, inc. |
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Brownstone, H. |
Tug of WarL A judge's verdict on separation, custody battles, and the bitter realities of family court. |
Toronto |
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Eddy, B. |
High Conflict People in Legal Disputes - Four Steps in Resolving High-Conflict Disputes. May 2006 |
Janis Publications |
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Ellis, Desmond |
"Family Mediation Pilot Project - Final Report". 1994 |
Attorney General of Ontario |
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Emery, R. |
The truth about children and divorce: Dealing with the emotions so you and your children can thrive. 2004 |
New York: Viking |
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Girnder, Linda |
"Mediation Triage: Screening for Spouse Abuse in Divorce Mediation" |
Mediation Quarterly, Vol. 7, No. 4,(Summer 1990) |
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Hart, Barbara |
"Gentle Jeopardy: The Further Endangerment of Battered Women and Children in Custody Mediation" |
Mediation Quarterly, Vol. 7, No. 4, (Summer 1990) |
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Irving, Benjamin & Howard, H. |
"Toward a Feminist - Informed Model of Therapeutic Family Mediation" |
Mediation Quarterly, Vol. 10, No. 129, (1992) |
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Isaacs, M.B. & Montalvo, B. |
Therapy of the difficult divorce: Managing crisis, reviewing warring couples, working with the children. 2000. |
North Vale, NJ: Jason Aronson Inc. |
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Johnston, J. & Campbell,L. |
Impasses of divorce: The dynamics and resolution of family conflict. 1988 |
New York: The Free Press. |
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Johnston, J. & Campbell,L. |
"A Clinical Typotogy of Interparental Violence in Disputed Custody Divorces" |
American Journal Orthopsychiatry, 63(2), April 1993, 190-199 |
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Kalter, N. |
Growing up with divorce: Helping your child avoid immediate and later emotional problems. 1991 |
New York: Fawcett Books |
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Kelly, J B. & Duryee, M A. |
"Women's and Men's Views of Mediation in Voluntary and Mandatory Mediation Settings" |
Family and Conciliation Courts Review, Vol. 30, No. 1. (January 1992) |
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Mason, M. |
The custody wars: Why children are losing the legal battle and what we can do about it. 1999 |
New York: Basic Books |
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Mayes, L. & Molitor-Siegal, A. |
The impact of divorce on infants and very young children. 1999 |
New York: John Wiley and Sons Inc. |
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Parkinson, L. |
Mediating with high-conflict couples |
Family & Conciliation Courts Review, Vol. 38, No. 1, 2003. |
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Pearson, J. |
"Divorce Mediation and Domestic Violence - Summary of Findings" |
Centre for Policy Research, Denver Colorado. 1996. |
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Pryor, J. & Rodgers, B. |
Children in changing families: Life after parental separation. |
Oxford, UK: Blackwell |
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Stewart, Karen H |
Clean Break: How to Divorce with Dignity and Move on with your Life |
Wiley & Sons |
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Strand Ellison, S. |
"Taking the War Out of Our Worlds: The Art of Powerful Non-Defensive Communication". 2007 |
Wyatt-Mackenzie Publishing Inc. |
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Thompson, R. & Amato, A. |
The post divorce family: Children, parenting and society. 2000 |
Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications |
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Wallerstein, J. & Blakeslee, S. |
What about the kids? Raising your children before, during, and after divorce |
New York: Hyperion. |
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Wllerstein J., Lewis, J. & Blakeslee, S. |
The unexpected legacy of divorce: A 25 Year Landmark Study. 2000 |
New York: Hyperion. |
Recommended Reading for Parents
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TITLE |
PUBLISHER |
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Bienenfeld, F.
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Helping your child succeed after divorce. 1987 |
Claremont CA: Hunter House Inc
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Blau, M. |
Families apart: Ten keys to successful co-parenting. 1995 |
New York: Perigree |
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Burrett, J. |
Dad's place: A new guide for fathers after divorce. 1996 |
Sydney, Australia: Angus & Robertson |
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Coulter, L. |
Two Homes: A parent's guide to joint custody in Canada. 1990 |
Toronto: Harper Collins Publishers Ltd. |
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Gold, L. |
Between Love & Hate: A guide to civilized divorce. 1992 |
New york: Plenum Press |
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Hickey, E. & Dalton, E. |
Healing Hearts: Helping children and adults recover from divorce. 1994 |
Carson City, NV: Gold Leaf Press |
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Kilne, K. & Pew, S. |
For the sake of the children: How to share your children with Your ex-spouse in spite of your anger. 1992 |
Rocklin, CA: Prima Publishing |
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Marston, S. |
The Divorced Parent: Successful strategies for raising your children after separation. 1994 |
New York: Pocket Books |
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Neuman, G. |
Helping your kids cope with divorce: The sandcastles way. 1998 |
New York: Random House |
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Parkinson, P. & Cashmore, J. |
The voice of the child in family law disputes. 2008 |
Oxford: Oxford University Press |
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Rich, P. & Schwartz, L. |
The healing journey through divorce: Your journal of understanding and renewal. 1999 |
New York: Hohn Wiley and Sons, Inc. |
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Rothchild, G. |
Dear Mom and Dad: What kids of divorce really want to say to their parents (More than 180 ways to help your child survive divorce). 1999 |
New York: Pocket books |
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Samenow, S. |
In the best interest of the child: How to protect your child from the pain of your divorce. 2002 |
New york: Crown Publishers |
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Schneider, M. & Zuckerberg, J. |
Difficult questions kids ask (and are too afraid to ask) about divorce. 1996 |
New York: Fireside |
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Stahl, P. |
Parenting after divorce: A guide to resolving conflicts and meeting your child's needs. 2000 |
Atascadero, CA: Impact Publishers, Inc. |
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Thomas, S. |
Parents are Forever: A step-by-step guide to becoming successful co-parents after divorce. 2004 |
Colorado: Springboard Publications |
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Weiss, R. |
Marital Separation, 1977 |
New York: Basic Books |
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Recommended Reading for Preschoolers
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AUTHOR |
TITLE |
PUBLISHER |
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Brown, K. & Brown, M. |
Dinosaurs Divorce. 1986 |
Boston: Little, Brown and Company |
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Caseley, J. |
Priscilla Twice. 1995 |
New York: Greenwillow Books |
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Grollman, E. |
Talking about divorce: A dialogue between parents and children. 1975 |
Boston, MA: Beacon Press |
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Heegaard, M. |
When mom and dad separate: Children can learn to cope with grief from divorce. 1992 |
Minneapolis, MN: Woodlands Press. |
Recommended Reading for School Aged Children
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AUTHOR |
TITLE |
PUBLISHER |
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Fassler, D., Lash, M. & Ives, S. |
Changing Families. 1988 |
Burlington, VT: Waterfront Books. |
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Field, M. & Shore, H. |
My life turned upside down, but it turned right side up. 1994 |
King of Prussia, PA: The Center for Applied Psychology, Inc. |
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Holyoke, N. |
Help! A girl's guide to divorce and stepfamilies. 1999 |
New York: American Girl Library |
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Jenness, A. |
Families: A celebration of diversity, commitment, and love. 1990 |
Boston, MA: Houghton Miffin Company. |
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Kimball G. |
How to survive your parent's divorce: Kids' advice to kids, 1994 |
Chico, CA: Equality Press |
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Krementz, J. |
How it feels when parents divorce. 1988 |
New York: Alfred Knopf |
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Stern, E. |
Divorce is not the end of the world: Zoe's and Evan's coping guide for kids. 1997 |
Berkeley, CA: Tricycle Press. |
Recommended Reading for Adolescents
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AUTHOR |
TITLE |
PUBLISHER |
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Joselow, B. & Joselow, T. |
When divorce hits home: keeping yourself together when your family comes apart. 1996 |
New York: Avon Books |
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McGuire, P |
Putting it together; Teenagers talk about family breakup. 1987 |
New York: Delacorte Press |
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Swan-Jackson, A |
When your parents split up...How to keep yourself together. 1997 |
New York: Price Stern Sloan |
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