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Separation and divorce : helping children cope / Martin Herbert.

By: Herbert, Martin.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: PACTS series--Parent, adolescent and child training skills 2.Publisher: Leicester : British Psychological Society, 1996Description: vi, 39 p. ; 24 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 1854331906.Subject(s): Children of divorced parents -- PsychologyDDC classification: 306.89
Contents:
Part I: All the King's horses and all the King's men -- Part II: The first shock waves -- Part III: The one left behind -- Part IV: Those on the edge of the abyss -- Part V: Counselling divorced parents.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 306.89 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00013575
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The book aims to provide an understanding of the implications of separation and divorce for children with guidelines to help parents prepare children for the break-up and cope with the aftermath. It includes a look at some of the ways to help children express the powerful, painful emotions aroused by their parents' decision to separate.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 31-32).

Part I: All the King's horses and all the King's men -- Part II: The first shock waves -- Part III: The one left behind -- Part IV: Those on the edge of the abyss -- Part V: Counselling divorced parents.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • 1 All the King's horses and all the King's men..
  • 2 The first shock waves..
  • 3 The one left behind..
  • 4 Those on the edge of the abyss..
  • 5 Counselling divorced parents..
  • 6 Appendices..
  • 7 Hints for parents

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Martin Herbert has drawn on years of child and family guidance experience and of teaching professionals from various disciplines for this series. He is currently Professor of Clinical and Community Psychology, University of Exeter, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Exeter Health Authority and a Fellow of The British Psychological Society.

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