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social science subjects > sociology > family studies > families, family development, and parenting > divorce mediation
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > family studies > families, family development, and parenting > divorce mediation
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > families, family development, and parenting > divorce mediation
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > families, family development, and parenting > divorce mediation

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divorce mediation  

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  • Divorce mediation is the use of a third-party neutral mediator who assists parties in developing their own financial and parental agreements at the time of a divorce. The mediator, unlike a judge, has no authority to impose a decision on the parties. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Development; Divorce Mediation]

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