Term ID: T2922

Joint Custody Arrangements

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Various legal and practical configurations for divorced parents to share responsibility for children, with implications for child adjustment and family functioning.
Example: Alternating weekly custody, split custody with some children living with each parent, or shared legal custody with one primary residence.

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Reference: Maccoby & Mnookin (1992)