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A Parent's Guide to Divorce

Disciplines:
developmental psychology/child psychology
relationships/divorce
parenting
parenting/family

Summary

A practical guide for parents navigating divorce with children — focusing on protecting children's emotional wellbeing during and after parental separation — representing the therapeutic consensus on child-centered divorce.

Core Contribution

Provides parents with evidence-based guidance for minimizing divorce's impact on children — shielding children from conflict, maintaining consistent routines, and co-parenting effectively — in a domain where many parents lack any framework.

Historical Influences

Child psychology research on divorce

Intellectual Lineage

Child Psychology Divorce TherapyParenting Self-Help

Allied Works

Helping Your Kids Cope with DivorceBetween Two Homes

Contemporaries & Peers

The Unexpected Legacy of DivorceHelping Your Kids Cope with Divorce

Minds Influenced

Divorce parenting practiceMW parenting content

Intellectual Posterity

Child-centered divorce guidance

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