Clinician's guide for child custody evaluations

Marc J. Ackerman

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1. Introduction. 2. Clinician's Responsibilities. 3. How Divorce Affects Families. 4. What Encompasses a Custody Evaluation. 5. Interviews, Behavioral Observations, and Collateral Information. 6. Psychological Testing. 7. Ackerman-Schoendorf Scales for Parent Evaluation of Custody (ASPECT) and Other Custody Instruments. 8. Guidelines for Evaluating Parents' Behavior. 9. Maltreatment. 10. Placement Schedules. 11. Reporting the Results. 12. Surviving Your Day in Court. Appendix A: Glossary of Legal Terms. Appendix B: Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct. Appendix C: Specialty Guidelines for Forensic Psychologists. Appendix D: Guidelines for Child Custody Evaluations in Divorce Proceedings. References. Author Index. Subject Index.

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