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Jul 31, 2014 · When children of divorce do get married they are more likely to divorce than children from intact families. Moreover, two out of three children of divorce in Wallerstein's study chose not to have children themselves because they did not want to put their children through what they had gone through.
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For many years talk about divorce has minimized the effect...
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Sep 27, 2023 · Divorce can cause positive and negative outcomes for both the parents and children involved. Among the pros are greater freedom, room for growth, and an improved environment for children.
Aug 1, 2010 · 91 ratings18 reviews. Why does divorce cause so much strain and long-term distress for children of all ages? Andrew Root, a recognized authority on youth ministry and a child of divorce himself, explains that divorce causes children to question their core identity.
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Aug 4, 2022 · U.S.-based psychologist Sharlene Wolchik and colleagues found that parental divorce is associated with significant risks for children and adolescents, including substance abuse and addictions...
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- Should you stay together only for the kids? Posted January 19, 2024 | Reviewed by Devon Frye. Share. Tweet. Email.
- How do you tell the kids? Let your child know what's happening as soon as the decision is final. Children are remarkably perceptive, and secrecy can cause more damage than knowledge.
- After the separation, what's next? Change is stressful, but it doesn't have to be damaging. A child whose parents are confident, mature, loving, and trustworthy can make it through a separation with better coping skills and strengths.
For many years talk about divorce has minimized the effect of divorce on children (provided the divorce was a “good divorce”). Adult Children of divorce themselves have begun to say otherwise by identifying an “ontological wound” left by the break in their unitary origin.
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A comprehensive review of research from several disciplines regarding long-term effects of divorce on children yields a growing consensus that significant numbers of children suffer for many years from psychological and social difficulties associated with continuing and/or new stresses within the postdivorce family and experience heightened ...
