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divorce adjustment  

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  • Marital conflict, family separations, divorce, and remarriages, although common in the last 30 years, are difficult and often painful challenges for children. Today, approximately 50% of all first-time marriages end in divorce, and this figure has increased approximately 40% from 10 years ago. [Source: Encyclopedia of School Psychology; Divorce Adjustment]

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