Psychology / Parental alienation / motives
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Parental Alienation
This is where one parent (usually the resident parent) convinces the child that the other parent is bad/does_not_want_see_the_child/violent/... The motive for this is to make the child not want to see the other parent. See also Parental Alienation
- Here are some flyers: [1]
- Dr. Lowenstein's web sites: [2], [3]
- Interview with Dr. Lowenstein (mp3 stream): [4]
- Brazilian parental alienation awareness website [5]
- Surrey County Council publish Supporting your teenager - signposts for parents 08456 009009
- Even alienated children want their fathers to fight
- The PA Directory, Dr. Douglas Darnall: [6]
- False Domestic Violence Accusations Can Lead To Parental Alienation Syndrome - David Heleniak (a civil litigation attorney in New Jersey and Senior Legal Analyst for the True Equality Network.), October 18, 2007 [7]
- "...Time heals all wounds, except alienation..." Expanding the Parameters of Parental Alienation Syndrome, Glenn F. Cartwright, Department of Educational Psychology and Counselling, McGill University, Montreal [8]
- Judge: vengeful mothers make mockery of law. The Times article [9]
- Article challenges anti-PAS theory and summarises where the APA's thinking is in relation to PAS [10]. Next America Psychiatry Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders review will not be published (DSM V) before May 2012 at the earliest now [11].
- "Separation and Divorce - Helping parents to help children" Resolution. A very helpful guide written by Christina McGhee - an internationally acclaimed divorce coach and parent educator based in the US who was involved in the 2006 UK TV Channel 4 series called "How to Divorce Without Screwing up Your Kids". Info, Booklet.
- "Is It Alienating Parenting, Role Reversal or Child Abuse? A Study of children’s Rejection of a Parent in Child Custody Disputes"
- Amy J.L. Baker, Ph.D.: “Beyond the high road: Responding to 17 parental alienation strategies without compromising your morals or harming your child.”
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Some Psychology
- A Critical Assessment of Child Custody Evaluations [12]
- CHILDREN’S VOICES: LISTENING–AND DECIDING–IS AN ADULT RESPONSIBILITY, Emery, 2003 [13]
- Brighouse "How should children be heard? [14]
- Judy Dunn, 2004 - "Children’s Behaviour Is Linked To Contact With Real Father" [15]
- Custody and Couvade: The Importance of Paternal Bonding In the Law of Family Relations, Geoffrey P. Miller, 1999 [16]
- THE USE OF CHILDREN IN THE SEPARATION PROCESS: PARENTAL ALIENATION SYNDROME. ARTICLE FOR THE MAGAZINE LEX NOVA, OCT-DEC 2005 - José Manuel Aguilar Cuenca. Psychologist
- Children Learn what they live
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Book Reviews
- Legal and Emotional Purgatory By Bonnie Maslin (12/10/2008) [17] In Alec Baldwin’s cautionary tale about divorce, children, and the law, the actor-turned-author describes his seven years in legal purgatory.

