Shared Physical Custody : Interdisciplinary Insights in Child Custody Arrange...

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gtin13: 9783030684785 Publisher: Springer International Publishing A&G Item Weight: 23.8 Oz Topic: Demography, Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare, Public Policy / Social Policy Language: English Number of Pages: VI, 331 Pages Author: Dimitri Mortelmans Item Length: 9.3 in ISBN: 9783030684785 Item Width: 6.1 in Format: Hardcover Publication Year: 2021 Book Title: Shared Physical Custody : Interdisciplinary Theoretical and Empirical Insights in Custody Arrangements Book Series: European Studies of Population Ser. Illustrator: Yes Genre: Political Science, Social Science

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Shared Physical Custody : Interdisciplinary Insights in Child Custody Arrangements, Hardcover by Bernardi, Laura (EDT); Mortelmans, Dimitri (EDT), ISBN 3030684784, ISBN-13 9783030684785, Brand New, Free shipping in the US

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 th 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.