Studies and Statistical Information
 | Studies and Statistical Information |
| "FATHERS- PREJUDICE AND POLICY" by Stuart Birks |
| Where parents are separated, what more can be done to support the fights of the child to have contact with both parents on a regular basis? |
| An Optimal Statistical Model for Extrapolation of the Maryland Child Support Guidelines |
| The purpose of this work is to develop a statistical model which will most accurately extrapolate past the current child support guideline schedule. |
| Benefits of Joint Custody |
| Statistics, Analyses, Data, And Anecdotal Evidence In Support Of Joint Custody Statutes |
| Child Adjustment in Joint-Custody Versus Sole-Custody Arrangements |
| In this article, the author meta-analyzed studies comparing child adjustment in joint physical or joint legal custody with sole-custody settings, including comparisons with paternal custody and intact families where possible. |
| Child Cost Economics and Litigation Issues |
| An Introduction to Applying Cost Shares Child Support Guidelines. |
| Child Custody Policies and Divorce Rates in the US |
| This paper compares divorce rate trends in the United States in states that encourage joint physical custody (shared parenting) with those in states that favor sole custody. |
| Child Development Research to Make Appropriate Custody Decisions |
| Questions and answers on making intelligent and appropriate custody decisions. |
| Child Support Guidelines, Imbedded Alimony and Perverse Incentives |
| Working Paper By Hans R. Dutt April 2, 1999 |
| Child Support Myths and Facts |
| The largest number of those that "owe back child support" actually don't exist. |
| Child Support Statistics: Myths, legends and the American Way: Deadbeat dads |
| The "deadbeat dad" craze has allowed the blame of several social ills, from poverty to welfare costs to social pathology, to be placed squarely in the laps of fathers. |