Robert E. Emery

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Robert E. Emery
Born
Robert Edgar Emery

(1952-08-30) August 30, 1952 (age 71)
NationalityAmerican
EducationBrown University
Stony Brook University
Known forResearch and writings on divorce
SpouseYes
ChildrenFive
Scientific career
FieldsPsychology
InstitutionsUniversity of Virginia
ThesisMarital discord and child behavior problems (1982)

Robert Edgar Emery (born August 30, 1952)[1] is a professor of psychology and director of the Center for Children, Families, and the Law at the University of Virginia.[2] His research focuses on topics related to family relationships, such as divorce and family violence, and their effects on children's mental health.[3][4] Books that he has authored include Marriage, Divorce, and Children’s Adjustment, Renegotiating Family Relationships: Divorce, Child Custody, and Mediation, The Truth about Children and Divorce: Dealing with the Emotions So You and Your Children Can Thrive, and Two Homes, One Childhood: A Parenting Plan to Last a Lifetime.[5][3][6] He is a fellow of the Association for Psychological Science, as well as of Divisions 12, 37, and 43 of the American Psychological Association.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Robert Emery Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). Retrieved 2019-01-02.
  2. ^ "Robert Emery". University of Virginia. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
  3. ^ a b "Robert Emery". Council on Contemporary Families. 2013-09-23. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
  4. ^ June, Laura (2016-08-26). "You Should Read This Book About Divorce, Even If You're Not Getting Divorced". The Cut. New York. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
  5. ^ Emery, R. E. (2016). Two Homes, One Childhood: A Parenting Plan to Last a Lifetime. United States: Penguin Publishing Group.
  6. ^ Richtel, Matt (2012-09-28). "Marriage Seen Through a Contract Lens". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-01-02.

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