이혼재판절차 중 부모교육프로그램의 효과-이혼부모역할에 대한 인식과 이혼조정효과를 중심으로- = The Effect of Parent-Education Program in Divorce Procedure

다국어 초록 (Multilingual Abstract)

The present study purposed to examine the effects of parent education applied to couples in divorce procedure on their awareness of divorcing parent roles and divorce dispute mediation. The subjects of this study were 60 couples who visited the Seoul Family Court to receive family affair investigation in divorce procedure, had minor children according to the Civil Law, and agreed to be interviewed. The subjects were divided into a control group, experimental group 1 and experimental group 2(20 couples for each group) through frequency distribution matching according to age, academic qualification, legal material jurisdiction and whether to counterclaim reported on court documents. Experimental group 1 was shown pamphlets and videos about divorcing parent roles, experimental group 2 was shown pamphlets and videos and given detailed explanation on the contents by the researcher, and the control group was not given any parent education. The results of this research are summarized as follows.
First, as for the effects of the parent education programs on divorcing parents' awareness of divorcing parents’ child rearing attitude, the method of protecting children from parent conflicts, relationship between divorcing parents and children, interest in children’s adjustment to the parents’ divorce and joint child rearing after divorce, both of the two experimental groups showed improvement but experimental group 1 showed higher improvement than experimental group 2.
Second, experimental group 2 was different from the control group in the method of solving divorcing problems in divorce procedure. Experimental group 2 tended to want peaceful mediation of divorce. Particularly concerning mediation effect in negotiating for child rearing, experiment group 2 showed mediation effect in negotiating for child custody, child rearing expenses and the right to interview children but experiment group 1 showed mediation effect in negotiating for child rearing expenses but not for child custody and the right to interview children.