(Daystar University, 2015) Waithima, Abraham K.; Waithima, Charity
It also comes out clearly that many couples do not reflect on the effect which
their decision to divorce or separate could have on their children. In Chapter
Four on the “Effects of Divorce and Separation on Children”, Dr. Abraham
Waithima and Charity Waithima provide ample evidence that indicates that
children are at the receiving end of marital conflict, and can manifest guilt
feeling, poor performance in school, rebellion and negative attitude to marriage,
among others. The chapter is a caution to those contemplating leaving each
other to give serious consideration to their children.