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Successful Single Parenting by Gary Richmond, Harvest House Publishers, Eugene, OR, 1990. |
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Divorce can be tough for children, but the effects don't have to be long-term. This book provides answers to tough questions single parents face about how to soften the blow of divorce for their children. |
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Coping with Marital Transitions: A Family Systems Perspective by Mavis Hetherington, W. Glenn Clingempeel, Edward R. Anderson, et al., The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, 1992. |
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A longitudinal study examining altered family relationships in the wake of divorce. Includes chapters on the adjustment of children in single-mother families and parent-child relationships in single-mother families. This book is targeted at professionals, but interested parents will also benefit. |
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Divorce and New Beginnings: An Authoritative Guide to Recovery and Growth, Solo Parenting, and Stepfamilies by Genevieve Clapp, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 1992. |
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Offers insight and help for those personally touched by a divorce, single-parent, or stepfamily situation. Takes parents and children step by step through each stage of divorce and goes on to discuss rebuilding a successful family by handling daily problems and long-term concerns. |
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Impact of Divorce, Single Parenting and Stepparenting on Children by Mavis Hetherington and Josephine Arasteh, editors, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc., 1988. |
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Explores developmental and clinical evidence of how divorce, and the transition to single parenting and stepparenting, affects children. Discusses divorce and single parenting, single parenting in the context of three-generational black families, and the connection between ethnicity and single parenting in the United States. This is primarily for professionals. |
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He Stole My Daughter by Jacqueline Trimarchi and Carla Cantor, Redbook Magazine, May 1992, p. 166. |
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Describes a mother's efforts to find and get back her two-year-old daughter after the child's father kidnaps her. This heart-wrenching story describes the mother's effort to rebuild the relationship after a separation of three years. |
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