One-size-fits-all approach to child custody can endanger moms and kids

Monday, July 26, 2010 - 13:35 in Psychology & Sociology

Child custody evaluators' beliefs generally fall into two categories, and one group is far more likely to prioritize safety for women and children when making custody decisions. Researchers would like to see standardized and mandated training that would teach custody evaluators how to discriminate between types of violence because different kinds of violence require different interventions.

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