Understanding why mothers can lose child custody in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Kadir, Rokiah, Abdullah, Raihanah, Mokhlis, Safiek
• Format: Article
• Published: UUM Press 2021
• Subjects: DS Asia; HQ The family. Marriage. Woman
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/36012/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85101107780&partnerID=40&md5=aa2f753b16924398b5b06cd4c37e75f6
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Custody decisions are tailored to the circumstances of each case based on related principles with the protection of child welfare as the courts’ paramount consideration. This paper sought to understand custody issues from the quantitative viewpoint through a conceptual model and examined how child c...