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VISITATION AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Author(s) -
McGill Joseph C.,
Deutsch Robin M.,
Zibbell Robert A.
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
family court review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.171
H-Index - 4
eISSN - 1744-1617
pISSN - 1531-2445
DOI - 10.1111/j.174-1617.1999.tb01308.x
Subject(s) - legislature , domestic violence , coping (psychology) , psychology , criminology , social psychology , political science , human factors and ergonomics , computer security , poison control , law , medical emergency , medicine , computer science , clinical psychology
with increasing frequency, courts and legislatures are focusing attention on visitation disputes in which there are allegations of domestic violence. This article explores the requirements for a careful assessment of the domestic violence issues, theparenting capacities of the adults, and the coping skilk of the children. It then proposes a decision‐tree model of access recommendations that incorporates the information gatheredfmm the evaluation procedures.