Family Law Court orders for supervised contact in custodial disputes – unanswered questions

Family policy and minority groups: Unanswered questions

Family policy is receiving much attention these days. Because the growth of single-parent families has proceeded at an accelerated rate among some minority groups, several papers focused on such trends as the growing proportion of poor children, the feminization of poverty, the increase in out-of-wedlock births, the rising unemployment rate and weakening attachment to the labor force of black m...

E-Learning: some unanswered questions

Family Law: Court Determines Child Conceived

ALTHOUGH the gap between socio-scientific developments and the law may not be altogether undesirable,' the recent case of Gursky v. Gurshy2 is a graphic illustration of the bizarre result which may be reached by the application of traditional legal concepts to modem developments in medicine and sociology. In Gursky a New York supreme court applied the words "out of wedlock" in a narrow sense an...

Yoga: Some Unanswered Questions

Grover et al (1994) have provided an excellent and thought provoking analysis of the usefulness of yoga in treating neurotic disorders. Some questions however remain. One criticism of psychotherapy is that the criteria for the selection of suitable candidates usually identify patients with good prognostic features-patients who may improve even without any therapeutic intervention. Another criti...

Pregnancy- Some Unanswered Questions

The definition of pregnancy as the state of a female in the time interval between fertilization of her ova and the expulsion of the foetuses at term, lays focus on the maternal organism and casual thinking tends to emphasize maternal physiology and welfare. In part, this is due to the fact that the maternal organism is reasonably accessible for day to day observations and measurements which do ...