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The Parental Alienation Syndrome: What is it and What Data Support it?

dc.contributor.authorFaller, Kathleen Coulbornen_US
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dc.date.issued1998en_US
dc.identifier.citationFaller, Kathleen (1998). "The Parental Alienation Syndrome: What is it and What Data Support it?." Child Maltreatment 2(3): 100-115. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/67847>en_US
dc.identifier.issn1077-5595en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/67847
dc.description.abstractThis article describes the parental alienation syndrome, its proposed characteristics and dynamics, and the methods used to document its presence. Research related to various tenets of the parental alienation syndrome is then reviewed. Finally, the syndrome's utility for mental health professionals and courts in explaining allegations of sexual abuse in situations of divorce is evaluated.en_US
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dc.publisherSAGE Publications, Inc.en_US
dc.titleThe Parental Alienation Syndrome: What is it and What Data Support it?en_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelSocial Sciences (General)en_US
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelSocial Sciencesen_US
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Revieweden_US
dc.contributor.affiliationumUniversity of Michigan School of Social Worken_US
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/67847/2/10.1177_1077559598003002005.pdf
dc.identifier.doi10.1177/1077559598003002005en_US
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