MU researchers develop digital solutions to support divorced families
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 - 13:07
in Psychology & Sociology
Conflict between parents, before and after divorce, is associated with feelings of anger, helplessness, loneliness and guilt in children. Now, an online program created by University of Missouri researchers is teaching separated parents to maintain and nurture relationships with their children. After completion of the course, parents reported improved relationships and better awareness of separation-related problems and how to solve them.