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Understand the jargon—without getting overwhelmed

Copari includes a paid in‑app glossary that explains common terms in plain English, so parents and professionals don’t get blocked by acronyms or tactics labels.

This page is informational and not legal advice. In an emergency, call 999.

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Sample terms

Representative examples. The full glossary (all terms, full detail, related terms and learning links) is available inside Copari.

  • BIFF (Brief, Informative, Friendly, Firm)

    A communication style for brief, factual, neutral messages.

  • JADE (Justify, Argue, Defend, Explain)

    What to avoid in high‑conflict messaging.

  • DARVO (Deny, Attack, Reverse Victim and Offender)

    A term sometimes used when discussing concerning communication patterns.

  • PD12J (Practice Direction 12J)

    UK family court guidance context (informational).

  • Cafcass (Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service)

    UK children’s welfare advisory service in family court cases.

FAQs

Questions about the glossary

Is the glossary public?

This page is a public explainer. The full glossary is available inside Copari after sign‑in.

What does the full glossary include?

Plain-English definitions, related terms and links to learning journeys, all inside Copari after sign‑in. This explainer shows representative examples only.

Why keep the full glossary gated?

Because it’s a paid feature and part of Copari’s product value. This explainer shows how it works without exposing the full library.

Understand what’s happening without spiralling into research

Use the in‑app glossary while drafting messages and keeping records.

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