Shared Physical Custody - Interdisciplinary Insights in Child Custody Arrangements (Paperback, 1st ed. 2021)

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 the book 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.

General

Imprint:	Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Series:	European Studies of Population, 25
Release date:	July 2021
First published:	2021
Editors:	Laura Bernardi • Dimitri Mortelmans
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	331
Edition:	1st ed. 2021
ISBN-13:	978-3-03-068481-5
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Population & demography > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social welfare & social services > Child welfare Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social work > General Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Central government > Central government policies Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > Family & relationships > General
LSN:	3-03-068481-4
Barcode:	9783030684815

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