Divorce in the United States
Divorce in the United States
Divorce involves the recognition that a marriage has hopelessly
failed and that at least one of the partners has no desire to
continue the marital relationship. Divorce legally dissolves a
marriage, and permits the partners to remarry if they choose.
Divorce differs from an annulment, which declares a marriage
invalid because of some flaw in the contract.
The early American settlers brought with them three different
views on divorce: 1) the
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Divorce Recovery Handbook (1992);
AUTHOR: Splinter, John P.
TITLE: The complete divorce recovery handbook : grief, stress,
guilt, children, co-dependence, self-esteem, dating, remarriage/
John P. Splinter.
PUBL.: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan,
FORMAT: p. cm.
DATE: 1992
Walzac, Yvette, and Burns, Sheila, Children and Divorce (1984).
AUTHOR: Teyber, Edward.
TITLE: Helping children cope with divorce / Edward Teyber.
EDITION: 1st pbk. ed.
PUBL.: New York : Lexington Books ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan
Canada; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International,
FORMAT: ix, 221 p. ; 24 cm.
DATE: 1994
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