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The Good Divorce [BARGAIN PRICE] (Paperback)

Posted on | November 8, 2009 |

The Good Divorce

From Library Journal
Expect a big promotional effort on this book, which argues that sometimes divorce isn’t so bad for the children-if you follow a few simple rules.Copyright 1994 Reed Business Information, Inc.
–This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
From Booklist
Nothing is likely to make divorce pleasant or easy, but Ahrons’ landmark longitudinal study of randomly selected postdivorce families offers hope that splitting spouses may be able (more…)

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10 Responses to “The Good Divorce [BARGAIN PRICE] (Paperback)”

  1. Maddox
    November 8th, 2009 @ 11:47 pm

    4.0 out of 5 stars
    The Good Divorce
    This book was recommended by my marriage counselor. It offers some good ideas and ways to look at divorce by means that other people have tried.

  2. Nadda
    November 9th, 2009 @ 6:06 am

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    This book gave us inspiration…
    Relational Shifts: A Family Doesn’t Have to End Just Because a Marriage Does
    Our family is another proof of this book’s positive impact on what could have been a very…

  3. Chrina
    November 9th, 2009 @ 7:42 am

    1.0 out of 5 stars
    Should only be used in extreeme situations
    My parents read this book as they were considering separating. It convinced them that there was no reason to resolve their differences, and that our family would be somehow…

  4. Taber
    November 9th, 2009 @ 8:33 am

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    Must Have
    This is a must have book for anyone considering a divorce, in the process of divorcing, or even already divorced.

  5. Kaif
    November 9th, 2009 @ 1:31 pm

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    Great resource from a Family Counselor’s view
    I am a Counselor. Rule #1 is “Do not counsel friends and family.”
    I gave this book to my son and his ex. Thier break up was BEYOND poisonous to my Grandson.

  6. Pryce
    November 9th, 2009 @ 2:41 pm

    1.0 out of 5 stars
    One of the Most Toxic Books of the Last Two Decades
    As a very successful child of a “good divorce,” I cannot think of a more destructive book published in the last 15 years.

  7. Henrietta
    November 9th, 2009 @ 7:45 pm

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    Good self help
    Offers a good framework for understanding how relationship (may) evolve throughout divorce. Helps one understand what is and what could be.

  8. Rafiq
    November 9th, 2009 @ 9:30 pm

    4.0 out of 5 stars
    Good Divorce
    Good book. Full of useful and practical info. Describes the meanings of both emotional divorce and legal divorce. Goes through emotional stages of the divorce process.

  9. Odeda
    November 10th, 2009 @ 3:18 am

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    A Must-Read for Anyone Considering Divorce!
    Dr. Ahrons takes a common sense and compassionate approach to divorce. Since divorce is a fact of life, she explains the importance of destigmatizing divorce as a social issue…

  10. Oswald
    November 10th, 2009 @ 6:15 am

    1.0 out of 5 stars
    Blameless society in a book
    This author bashes past research findings, citing limited research parameters, then spins her own findings as the most relevant, without adequately supporting her claims.

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