Judith Wallerstein
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Judith Wallerstein is a psychologist and researcher who has created a 25-year study on the effects of divorce on the children involved.[1] [2] From 1966 to 1992, Dr. Wallerstein was Senior Lecturer at the School of Social Welfare, University of California at Berkeley.
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[edit] Criticism
Wallerstein's study exclusively examined middle-class Californians whose participants were pre-selected for therapy and psycho-analysis.
She influenced a California court on child relocation, and was criticized by Richard A. Gardner.[3]
[edit] Partial bibliography
- Second Chances: Men, Women and Children a Decade After Divorce (with S Blakeslee)(Ticknor & Fields, 1989) [1]
- The Good Marriage: How and Why Love Lasts (Houghton Mifflin, 1995)
- Second Chances: Men, Women and Children a Decade After Divorce (Houghton Mifflin, 1996)
- Surviving The Breakup: How Children And Parents Cope With Divorce (Harper Collins, 1996)
- The Unexpected Legacy of Divorce: A 25-Year Landmark Study (Hyperion, 2000)
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[edit] References
- ^ a b Second Chances: Men, Women and Children a Decade After Divorce JS Wallerstein, S Blakeslee - Ticknor & Fields; u.s. edition (January 1, 1989) ISBN 978-0899196480
- ^ DivorceInfo Synopsis
- ^ The Burgess Decision and the Wallerstein Brief, Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, 26(3):425-431, 1998, http://www.fact.on.ca/Info/pas/gard98a.htm
[edit] External links
- Author of "about CHILDREN" (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Biography (Jane Meredith Adams)
- Judith Wallerstein (Divorceinfo)
- Unexpected Legacy of Divorce (PBS Online NewsHour)
- TRANSCRIPT FROM CHAT WITH DR. JUDITH WALLERSTEIN (PBS Chat)
- Webcast.Berkeley (The University of California)
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