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The School's Role As A Support System For Children Of Parental Divorce., Constance Myers Cottongim
The School's Role As A Support System For Children Of Parental Divorce., Constance Myers Cottongim
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In the year 2000, over one million children were involved in a new divorce. These statistics indicated that this subgroup of children would continue to be a large part of the school population. The school, because of time spent there, becomes a likely place for the recognition and identification of problems that may arise from parental divorce, thus providing an appropriate setting for interventions to be conducted.
The purpose of this study was to determine how parents, classroom teachers, and school counselors viewed the role of the school as a support system for children of divorce. The study also explored …