Not exact matches
The groundbreaking work that Daniel Patrick Moynihan did in 1965, on the black family, is an example — along with the critical research of psychologist Judith Wallerstein
over several decades on the impact of divorce on
children; Barbara Dafoe Whitehead's
well - known work on the
outcomes of single parenthood
for children; Sara McLanahan and Gary Sandefur's seminal book, Growing Up with a Single Parent; and David Blankenhorn's Fatherless America, another lengthy summarization of the bad empirical news about family breakup.
Rather they serve less needy
children and when adjusting school aggregate performance measures
for the
children they serve, they achieve no
better current
outcomes on average than the schools they are slated to take
over... The assumption that charter takeover can solve the ills of certain district schools is specious at
best.»
But
over a decade I began to see that there was zero correlation between funding and gaining
better outcomes for children.
Well - suited
for individuals in complex family, financial, and business circumstances, alternative dispute resolution approaches, such as family mediation and family arbitration, offer you the benefits of greater privacy, a less formal process, more control
over your
outcomes, improved communication, reduced negative impacts on
children, more timely settlement, reduced costs, and greater opportunity to preserve your family relationships and arrive at mutually agreeable arrangements.
The monitoring of
child development and
well - being
over time and across the whole population enables local communities to determine if they are making improvements and fosters the relative comparison of communities and populations subgroups.19 This commitment to tracking and reporting early childhood
outcomes across the entire population, underlines the federal government's leadership role in providing communities and governments with evidence - based information
for policy and service evaluation.
Collaborative Law is worth considering if some or all of the following are true
for you: (a) you want a civilized, rational resolution of the issues, (b) you would like to keep open the possibility of a viable working relationship with your partner down the road, (c) you and your partner will be raising
children together and you want the
best working relationship possible, (d) you want to protect your
children from the harm associated with litigation between parents, (e) you have ethical or spiritual beliefs that place high value on taking personal responsibility
for handling conflicts with integrity, (f) you value control and autonomous decision making and do not want to hand
over decisions about restructuring your financial and parenting arrangements to a stranger (a judge), (g) you recognize the restricted and often unpredictable range of
outcomes and «rough justice» generally available in the public court system and want a more creative and individualized range of choices available to you and your spouse or partner
for resolving the issues.
Over 35 studies have shown Equally Shared Parenting produces the
best outcome for Children of Divorce.
Over the past 10 years the
best research has continued to demonstrate the far superior
outcomes for children in general when both parents, mom and dad, are actively involved in their
children's lives even if the parents divorce or separate.
Over the past 15 years, the
best research has continued to demonstrate far superior
outcomes for children in general when both parents, mom and dad, are actively involved in their
children's lives, even if the parents divorce or separate.
A weight of evidence has demonstrated that parent - training programs
for parents of
children over 4 years of age have positive
outcomes for the
well - being of
children and their parents.
So far from these topics being off - limits, any MHP seeking appointment in a court case needs to fully inform the parties prior to their consent [123], of information about the following kinds of potentials
for bias and agenda: whether the MHP has been married or divorced, and how many times, and under what kinds of circumstances, and how the MHP currently feels about those events; whether, if divorced, the MHP went through litigation
over custody or property, and such details as whether the MHP had problems paying or receiving
child support, as
well as the custody arrangements of the MHP's own
children and how these worked out and everyone's feelings about them; the MHP's own personal experience taking care of and spending time with
children, within and without the scope of «parenting», and with regard to parenting, whether that was parenting as a primary caregiver, married or single parent, with or without household and third party help, or as a working parent or stay - home parent, and
for how many
children, and
for how long, and the
outcomes from all of that; i.e. how much time has this person actually spent caring
for children on his or her own, and how
well did this person's own family systems function, and is this person in fact an «expert» in creating a functioning family and raising happy, healthy, successful
children with
good outcomes, nay «
best»
outcomes, thoroughly
well - adjusted and having reached the very pinnacles of their innate potential.