children of divorced parents

Discusses why divorce happens, how to cope with it, and how to deal with difficult feelings as well as friends whose parents are divorced.

A story which attempts to remove the confusion and lack of certainty which are experienced by children when their parents divorce.

Presents poems by children from more than one hundred families changed by divorce, reflecting such themes as abandonment, being caught in the middle, love, hate, and lessons learned.

Examines the effects of living in a single-parent family, discussing such topics as emotional aspects and economic factors.

Defines divorce and its effect on teens. 'Provides ideas for coping with divorce, returning to a normal life, and helping other teens who may experience a divorce.

Journalist David Sheff tells the story of his son Nic's happy early childhood, the transformation wrought by Nic's addiction to methamphetamine, and his own obsession with Nic's well-being.

While visiting his father at a remote fishing lodge, a lodge worker is hurt and it is up to Lucas to navigate the fishing boat through the fog to get her the medical help she needs.

Discusses divorce in the modern world and in the past, legal and financial issues related to it, and the effects of divorce upon children and society. Includes case studies.

Uses first-person accounts from young people to describe the effects of divorce and remarriage and how to handle them. Includes a section for adults discussing how to minimize both the short- and long-term impact of divorce.

Judith Wallerstein explains the results of her twenty-five year study of 131 children of divorced parents, discussing how the children's adolescent and adult lives were affected by their parents' divorce.