children who experience divorce are thought to be about this far behind in school
What is 7/10ths or 70 percent
100
More likely to engage in divorce after reaching adulthood.
What is children from split homes.
100
Are often times more surprised by the divorce than their partners.
What is fathers.
100
The legal dissolution of a marriage by a court or other competent body.
What is divorce.
200
Overturned Fault Based Divorce, allowing couples to divorce without having to claim fault with their partner
What is Family Law Act of 1975
200
Children often blame themselves when divorce occurs in this type of marriage.
What is low-conflict marriages.
200
More likely to experience satisfying relationships.
What is men from higher socioeconomic status and income.
200
Tend to suffer financially from divorce.
What is fathers and mothers.
200
Term used to explain the cultural shift in attitudes regarding divorce.
What is Normalisation of Divorce.
300
List three grounds by which couples were able to claim divorce established by the Matrimonial Causes Act of 1959
What is separation, cruelty, habitual drunkenness, insanity, adultery, and desertion
300
Argues that children whose parents have divorced are more equipped to be able to end relationships and cope with loss.
What is Beck-Gernsheim.
300
Ratio of marriages that end in divorce.
What is 1/3.
300
Non-custodial parent is required to provide child support or pay will automatically be deducted from their paychecks and sent to the child support agency.
What is Australian Child Support Scheme.
300
Couples are marrying later (meaning the age at which couples divorce is steadily rising), the average length of marriages before divorce is steadily increasing, and the number of divorces including children is decreasing.
What is the three recent divorce trends.
400
State the reason given in the presentation for why the Matrimonial Causes Act of 1959 was originally established.
What is to keep families together and protect the institution of marriage.
400
Name two of the psychological issues children of divorced parents often experience after reaching adulthood.
What is anxiety, depression, lower self-esteem, and lower self-confidence.
400
Year when divorce rates reached an all time high.
What is 2001.
400
Are more likely to lose contact with children.
What is fathers.
400
Widespread demographic shifts, shift in economic stability allowing women more economic freedom, and an increased sense of individualisation in Westernized societies.
What is two recent causes of divorce.
500
Who proposed the reformation of Family Law in his 1973 submission to the Cabinet?
What is Attorney-General Lionel Murphy
500
One positive aspect of divorce for children in high conflict marriages.
What is removes children from the stressful or abusive environment.
500
The divorce rate in 1976.
What is 4.5 for every 1000 citizens.
500
Percentage of children that live with their mothers after parents divorce.