In conducting scientifically crafted child custody evaluations author jonathan w gould compiles the literature on child custody evaluation into a coherent logically integrated format that can be applied directly to practice this empirically based book represents state of the art forensic techniques in the rapidly changing field of child custody evaluation. Request pdf conducting scientifically crafted child custody evaluations part 1 of this two part series proposed the use of an interdisciplinary model in the development of psycholegal . Part 1 of this two part series proposed the use of an interdisciplinary model in the development of psycholegal questions that guide child custody evaluations it was argued that defining the scope and focus of an evaluation at the time that a court. Corpus id 141573222 conducting scientifically crafted child custody evaluations inproceedingsgould1998conductingsc titleconducting scientifically crafted child custody evaluations authorj gould year1998 . This comprehensive guide presents the literature on child custody evaluations in a coherent logically integrated format that can be applied directly to practice jonathan gould proposes new assessment models that are based on studies of the 10 percent of divorced couples who pursue resolution of custody disputes the book comprises a conceptual framework history systems standards and