A Father’s Absence Is Worse Than Parental Conflict For Children

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According to recent research, shared parenting can reduce the harmful effects of high conflict between parents for children. A warm relationship with each parent is a protective factor for children. In 2002, Robert Bauserman, Research Analyst at Maryland Medical Research Institute, concluded  from his meta analysis of 33 studies that compared child outcomes in sole custody and shared parenting homes that the benefits of shared parenting on children’s well being exist independent of parental conflict.

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