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New in paperback. Hardcover was published in 2007.
Full Description
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.
Contents
I. Child Custody Evaluations and the Best Interests of the Child1. Introduction2. The Best Interests of the Child StandardII. The Art of Child Custody Evaluations3. Ethics and Methods4. Minimizing and Correcting for Bias5. Increasing the Reliability and Relevance of Child Custody Evaluations6. Interviewing Children7. Children's VoicesIII. The Science of Child Custody Evaluations: Factors to Assess in Child Custody Evaluations8. Assessment of Child Developmental Factors9. Assessment of Parent Factors10. Assessment of Family FactorsIV. The Art and Science of Child Custody Evaluations: Assessing Allegations of Maltreatment11. Assessing Allegations of Child Sexual Abuse12. Assessing Allegations of Domestic Violence13. Assessing Allegations of Child Alienation14. Another Call for HumilityAppendix: Sample Statements of Understanding and Letters
