Leighton E. Stamps, Ph.D.
Professor
Dr. Stamps' research interests include the legal and psychological aspects of divorce, especially factors influencing judicial decision-making in child custody cases.
Selected Publications
Stamps, L.E. (2002). Maternal preference in child custody decisions. Journal of Divorce and Remarriage, 37, 1-11.
Stamps, L.E. (2002). Age differences among judges regarding maternal preference in child custody decisions. Court Review, 38, 18-22.
Stamps, L.E., Kunen, S., & Rock-Faucheux, A. (1997). Legal and legislative issues: Judges attitudes on child custody issues. In C.A. Everett (Ed.), Child Custody: Legal Decisions and Family Outcomes. Binghamton, NY: The Haworth Press.
Stamps, L. E.,Kunen, S., & Rock-Faucheux, A. (1997). Judges beliefs dealing with child custody decisions. Journal of Divorce and Remarriage, 29, 3-16.
Stamps, L. E. and Kunen, S. (1996). Attitudes of Quebec Superior Court Judges regarding child custody and visitation issues. Journal of Divorce and Remarriage, 24, 121-136.
Stamps, L.E. (1995). A survey of Louisiana judges dealing with custody issues. Family
Law, 4, 2-5.
Revised 8/18/09