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Peer reviewedMarlow, Lenard – American Journal of Family Therapy, 1985
Argues that, properly understood, divorce mediation represents a rejection of a legal model of divorce and a substitution of a mental health model, and shows how such a model would be applied to the disputes between separating and divorcing couples. (Author/MCF)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Divorce, Interpersonal Relationship, Lawyers
Peer reviewedDerdeyn, Andre P. – Journal of Divorce, 1978
Marriage contracts are being increasingly accepted by courts, and an informal process of contracting as a mode of clarifying expectations of marriage and partners is advocated by lawyers and marital therapists. Premarital consultation regarding legal and emotional issues could be an area of constructive collaboration for mental health and legal…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Conflict Resolution, Contracts, Emotional Problems


