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Preface ix
Acknowledgment xv
Part I One Size Can Never Fit All 1
1 Why a Perspective on Child and Family Development? 5
2 Caveat Lector: On the Limitations and Relevance of Developmental Theory, Statistics, and Methods 19
Part II Developmental Theory in Overview 41
3 Cognitive Development 43
4 Language Development 55
5 Social and Emotional Development 69
6 The Child's Defense Mechanisms: Regression, Stress, and Impediments to Developmental Capacity 95
7 Developmental Asynchrony and Décalage 105
Part III In the Best Developmental Interests of the Child: Topics in Separation, Visitation, and Reunification 141
8 A Child's Understanding of Time, Separation, and Loss 143
9 Custodial Schedules and Infant Overnights 153
10 On Visitation Resistance and Refusal 165
11 Growing Up Apart: Child–Parent Separation 179
12 Development and Parent–Child Reunification 201
13 Development and the Termination of Parental Rights 215
Part IV Advanced Applications of Developmental Theory to Family Law Practice 227
14 What Is a “Mature Minor”? 229
15 Psychological Assessment and Diagnosis in Family Law 247
16 Alienation, Estrangement, and Alignment: The Tools and Weapons of Affiliation 263
17 Development in the Mirror: On Becoming (and Remaining) a Family Law Professional 279
Appendices
Appendix I Learn More Now: Agencies, Organizations, and Experts 295
Appendix II Preserving Families, Serving Children's Needs, and Building Our Shared Future: A Proposal for a National Program of Continuing Parent Education 309
Appendix III Select Resources for Involuntary Separation: Incarcerated, Enlisted, or Hospitalized Parents 311
Appendix IV Mentoring Youth: Anchoring Kids Cast Adrift 319
Appendix V On Compassion Fatigue, Burnout, and Vicarious Traumatization 321
References 325
Index 381
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