Divorce: An Unreliable Predictor of Children's Emotional Predispositions.

Bernard, Janine M.; Nesbitt, Sally

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ERIC Number: EJ257512

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Publication Date: 1981

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Divorce: An Unreliable Predictor of Children's Emotional Predispositions.

Bernard, Janine M.; Nesbitt, Sally

Journal of Divorce, v4 n4 p31-42 Sum 1981

Used the Children's Emotion Projection Instrument to investigate the emotional predispositions of children from divorce or disruption and children from intact families. Results indicated that children of divorce or disruption are not more hampered emotionally than children from intact families. Discusses implications for family therapists. (Author/RC)

Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Children, Comparative Analysis, Divorce, Emotional Problems, Emotional Response, Family Problems, Predictor Variables, Research Problems, Test Validity

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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