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The Family Notes
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Sociology
Undergraduate 3
12/13/2011

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Term
rates of couple violence
Definition
dating -> cohabiting -> marriage
Term
stages of IPV
Definition
1 - incident - violence happens
2 - remorse - apologies, gives faith back to wife
3 - build up (tension) - make incident likely to re-occur
Term
uncontested divorce
Definition
one party files a complaint
- prior intact marriage
- absence for 1+ years
- adultery
- extreme cruelty
- fraud
- gross neglect of duty
- imprisonment
Term
contested divorce
Definition
responding party files an answer
- most costly
- most difficult
Term
dissolution
Definition
- often uses mediator
- like no-fault divorce
- often more amicable, more agreement on terms of separation [property, spousal support, child support, parenting time/custody]
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