Changes in patterns of post-separation parenting over time: Recent Australian data

Journal of Family Studies

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-36

  Smyth, Bruce ^a   Weston, Ruth ^b   Moloney, Lawrie ^c   Richardson, Nick ^b   Temple, Jeromey ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF FAMILY STUDIES   (Australia)

^c LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Children; Children's living arrangements; Divorce; Joint custody; Parental separation

Indexed keywords

EID: 50149111162     PISSN: 13229400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/jfs.327.14.1.23     Document Type: Article

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