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... > contexts > demography > family characteristics > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > children, families, and parenting > birdnesting
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... > contexts > population characteristics > demography > family characteristics > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > children, families, and parenting > birdnesting
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > family characteristics > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > children, families, and parenting > birdnesting

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birdnesting  

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  • Birdnesting is a form of joint custody, in which the children of a divorced home will continue to reside in the house they all lived in together as a family while both divorced parents move in and out. The arrangement can be determined according to the needs and schedules of the parents. [Source: Cultural Sociology of Divorce: An Encyclopedia; Birdnesting]

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