TY - BOOK AU - McPherson,Mervyl J. ED - Massey University. TI - Divorce in New Zealand: recent trends, future directions, policy implications and research needs U1 - 306.890993 PY - 1996/// CY - Palmerston North PB - Social Policy Research Centre, Massey University KW - Divorce KW - New Zealand KW - Law and legislation KW - Custody of children N1 - Includes bibliography N2 - Divorce illustrates the economic nature of families, the roles of men and women, and the way children are cared for in society. This report reviews the literature on the consequences and policy implications of divorce, the changes in family patterns in general, identifies where further research is needed, and suggests alternative solutions ER -