An Overview of the Risks and Protectors for Children of Separation and Divorce

BACKGROUND PAPER

2002-FCY-2E

Prepared by:

The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto
Department of Human Development and Applied Psychology

Presented to:
 Family, Children and Youth Section
Department of Justice Canada

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©  Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada (2002)
  (Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada)