Date of Award
1983
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Arts
Department
Psychology
Abstract
Children's adjustment to parental divorce is a complex interaction of: a) families pre and postseparation functioning b) the child's individual capacity for dealing with stress c) current values and beliefs as expressed through teachers and peers. Current research in each area is reviewed and discussed as are major themes in children's long term adjustment.
Recommended Citation
Dougherty, Carey A., "Children of divorce : a survey of factors related to children's adjustment to parental divorce" (1983). Honors Theses. 732.
https://scholarship.richmond.edu/honors-theses/732