The Art and Science of Child Custody EvaluationsGuilford Press, 2007 M07 10 - 450 páginas Addressing key topics in child custody evaluation, this book provides essential knowledge for practitioners who want to meet the highest standards for both scientific validity and legal admissibility. The authors are leading experts who describe the latest data-based approaches to understanding and assessing relevant child, parent, and family factors. Going beyond the basics, the book gives in-depth attention to challenging, frequently encountered issues, such as how to evaluate allegations of domestic violence, child sexual abuse, and child alienation. Also covered are the complexities of interviewing children effectively and working in the adversarial forensic context. A user-friendly appendix contains sample letters and statements of understanding, with permission to photocopy. |
Contenido
The Best Interests of the Child Standard | 31 |
Ethics and Methods | 55 |
Minimizing and Correcting for Bias | 86 |
31 | 90 |
Increasing the Reliability and Relevance of Child Custody Evaluations | 98 |
Interviewing Children | 110 |
Childrens Voices | 124 |
Common Linguistic Problems in Interviewing Children | 133 |
Assessment of Family Factors | 221 |
PART IV | 239 |
Assessing CHAPTER 12 Allegations of Domestic Violence | 277 |
Assessing Allegations of Child Alienation | 317 |
Another Call for Humility | 351 |
SAMPLE STATEMENTS OF UNDERSTANDING AND LETTERS | 361 |
REFERENCES | 387 |
221 | 427 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
The Art and Science of Child Custody Evaluations Jonathan W. Gould,David A. Martindale Vista previa limitada - 2007 |
The Art and Science of Child Custody Evaluations Jonathan W. Gould,David A. Martindale Sin vista previa disponible - 2009 |
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