The Scientific Case Against Parental Alienation: A Critical Review

By Keith Robert Head

Parental alienation syndrome (PAS) and its reformulation as parental alienation (PA) have gained traction in family courts despite persistent scientific controversy. This review synthesizes peer-reviewed research across psychology, law, and family…

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Version 1.0 - published on 18 Apr 2026 doi: 10.55544/ijrah.6.1.11 - cite this

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