Résumé
The purpose of this descriptive study was to determine the characteristics of, including the financial difficulties experienced by the searching the trauma experienced by the abducted child. This study found that over half the couples were separated or divorced when was abducted. Prior to the abduction, over half the child victims had a relationship with the abductor than did the left-behind parent, who rated as poor.
Contenu
1. Introduction – 2. Background – 3. Scope of the problem – 4. Review of the Literature – 4.1. Effect on the child – 5. Purpose of the study – 6. Analysis – 6.1. Abduction incident characteristics – 6.2. Reunification characteristics – 6.3. Frustrations with recovery – 6.4. Satisfaction with related services – 6.5. Financial cost to the left-behind parent – 6.6. Financial support services – 6.7. Impact on the child – 7. Discussion – 8. Conclusion – Appendix 1. Perceptions of harm suffered by the child – Appendix 2. Perceptions of the child’s adjustment.