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DIVORCE AND CHILDREN'S PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING: FAMILY PROCESSES, RISK FACTORS, AND PROTECTIVE MECHANISMS
Ruziqulov Fakhriddin Rasulovich ·
Summary
Written by AI, not yet AICS's view · claude-sonnet-5-5This report looks at how parental divorce relates to children's psychological well-being. It says divorce can affect children's emotional security, behaviour, schooling, social relationships and long-term well-being. It argues that divorce does not automatically lead to poor adjustment. Instead, a child's situation depends on several factors working together, such as family climate before the divorce, conflict between parents, parenting quality, money and living conditions, the child's age, and relationships after the divorce.
Key points
- Parental divorce is a multifaceted family change that may affect emotional security, behaviour, educational functioning, social relationships and long-term well-being.
- Current scientific evidence does not support the view that divorce in itself inevitably impairs a child's psychological adjustment.
- Outcomes are shaped by the family climate before divorce and by interparental conflict.
- Parenting quality, economic resources and living conditions influence how the child fares.
- The child's developmental stage and the quality of relationships after divorce also matter.
Limitations
Only the title and a short abstract are available, so the methods, data sources, sample and any findings specific to Uzbekistan cannot be assessed. The document type is unclear and it does not appear to evaluate a specific intervention.
Abstract
: Parental divorce is a multifaceted family change that may affect children’s emotional security, behavior, educational functioning, social relationships, and long-term psychological well-being. However, contemporary scientific evidence does not support the deterministic view that divorce in itself inevitably leads to impaired psychological adjustment in the child. Rather, a child’s condition is shaped by the interaction of the family climate before the divorce, interparental conflict, the quality of parenting, economic resources, living conditions, the child’s developmental stage, and the quality of relationships after the divorce.