Judith Wallerstein is a psychologist and researcher who has created a 25-year study on the effects of divorce on the children involved.
From 1966 to 1992, Dr. Wallerstein was Senior Lecturer at the School of Social Welfare, University of California at Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley

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Criticism

Wallerstein's study exclusively examined middle-class Californians whose participants were pre-selected for therapy and psycho-analysis.

She influenced a California court on child relocation, and was criticized by Richard A. Gardner.

Partial bibliography

• Second Chances: Men, Women and Children a Decade After Divorce (with S Blakeslee)(Ticknor & Fields, 1989)

• The Good Marriage: How and Why Love Lasts (Houghton Mifflin, 1995)
• Second Chances: Men, Women and Children a Decade After Divorce (Houghton Mifflin, 1996)
• Surviving The Breakup: How Children And Parents Cope With Divorce (Harper Collins, 1996)
• The Unexpected Legacy of Divorce: A 25-Year Landmark Study (Hyperion, 2000)

External links

• Author of "about CHILDREN" (American Academy of Pediatrics)
• Biography (Jane Meredith Adams)
• Judith Wallerstein (Divorceinfo)
• Unexpected Legacy of Divorce (PBS Online NewsHour)
• TRANSCRIPT FROM CHAT WITH DR. JUDITH WALLERSTEIN (PBS Chat)
• Webcast.Berkeley (The University of California)