Mapping gender : shedding empirical light on Family Courts' treatment in cases of abuse and alienation Joan S. Meier and Sean Dickson
By: Meier, Joan S
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Contributor(s): Dickson, Sean.
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ArticleSeries: Law & Inequality: A Journal of Theory and Practice.Publisher: University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing, 2017Subject(s): DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | FAMILY COURT | GENDER | INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE | JUSTICE | VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | CONTACT (ACCESS) | CONTACT (ACCESS) | UNITED STATESOnline resources: Click here to access online
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Law & Inequality: A Journal of Theory and Practice, 2017, 35(2): 311-334Summary: "This article provides a brief literature survey, focusing on the theory of “parental alienation” which operates as a primary vehicle for making abuse invisible in custody litigation. This Article reports on the co-authors’ pilot study, which begins empirically mapping family courts’ uses of this theory. These pilot results provide preliminary empirical support for the critiques from the field." (From the introduction). Record #5515
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Law & Inequality: A Journal of Theory and Practice, 2017, 35(2): 311-334
"This article provides a brief literature survey, focusing on the theory of “parental alienation” which operates as a primary vehicle for making abuse invisible in custody litigation. This Article reports on the co-authors’ pilot study, which begins empirically mapping family courts’ uses of this theory. These pilot results provide preliminary empirical support for the critiques from the field." (From the introduction). Record #5515
