ONE MODEL WITH WHICH TO
OPERATIONALIZE PARENT–CHILD SEPARATION
Unfortunately, children’s needs cannot be postponed while empirical
data is collected, validated, and published in peer-reviewed journals.
In the best of circumstances, family law professionals apply relevant
–if generic—research findings to current problems to the child’s benefit.
More commonly, we are left to speculate about how to apply incomplete
and often tangential data to a child’s unique circumstance.
The latter is the case with regard to court-mandated parent–child
separations. I have proposed a simple heuristic as a starting point for
consideration of the period of separation as may be appropriate, for
example, to postdivorce custody considerations (Garber, 2008a). All
other things being equal:
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