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Peer reviewedHetherington, E. Mavis; And Others – Family Coordinator, 1976
In this paper the results of a longitudinal study of the two years following divorce are presented. Divorced parents (N=48) and their preschool child and a matched group of 48 intact families were studied following divorce. The process of disruption, coping and adjustment by fathers is examined. (Author)
Descriptors: Family (Sociological Unit), Family Counseling, Family Relationship, Fathers
Peer reviewedDevine, Danielle; Forehand, Rex – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1996
Examined marital and child factors in predicting divorce potential and divorce occurrence. Participants included 140 adolescents and their parents. For both parents, lower levels of marital satisfaction predicted higher levels of divorce potential. In turn, divorce potential predicted greater likelihood for divorce up to seven years later. No…
Descriptors: Adults, Coping, Divorce, Early Adolescents
