Shared parenting after divorce: A review of shared residential parenting research

Journal of Divorce and Remarriage

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 586-609

  Nielsen, Linda ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

joint physical custody; parenting plans; shared parenting

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858953467     PISSN: 10502556     EISSN: 15404811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10502556.2011.619913     Document Type: Review

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