Ties That Stress: The New Family Imbalance
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ISBN: 067489149X / Publisher: Harvard University Press, January 1994
A child psychologist discusses the effects of today's society on child rearing values, warning parents about the effects of putting adult responsibilities on children and analyzing the structure of postmodern families
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What has happened to the American family in the last few decades? And what are these changes doing to our children? A renowned child psychologist and author of several influential works on child development, David Elkind has devoted his career to these urgent questions. This eloquent book - the culmination of his inquiry - puts together all the pieces, puzzling facts, and conflicting accounts, and shows us as never before what the American family has become.
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