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Parent effectiveness training the proven program for raising responsible children

Parent effectiveness training teaches parents how to communicate effectively with kids and offers step-by-step advice to resolving family conflicts so everybody wins. Now revised for the first time since its initial publication, this groundbreaking guide discusses: How to avoid being a permissive pa...

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Main Author: Gordon, Thomas, 1918-2002.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Three Rivers Press, Ã2000.
Edition: 1st rev. pbk. ed.
Subjects:
Parent and child.
Child rearing.
Summary: Parent effectiveness training teaches parents how to communicate effectively with kids and offers step-by-step advice to resolving family conflicts so everybody wins. Now revised for the first time since its initial publication, this groundbreaking guide discusses: How to avoid being a permissive parent; How to listen so kids will talk to you and talk so kids will listen to you; How to teach your children to "own" their problems and to solve them; How to use the "No-Lose" method to resolve conflicts.
Physical Description: xv, 365 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-358) and index.
ISBN: 0609806939
9780609806937
Author Notes: Dr. Thomas Gordon, a licensed psychologist, was the recipient of the 1999 American Psychological Foundation's Gold Medal Award for Enduring Contribution to Psychology, the 2000 Lifetime Achievement Award from the California State Psychological Association, and the first recipient of the Career Achievement Award from the National Parenting Instructors Association. He was a consultant to the White House Conference on Children and the White House Fellows. Dr. Gordon was the author of eight books, including Leader Effectiveness Training (L.E.T.) and Teacher Effectiveness Training (T.E.T.). He was also nominated three times for the Nobel Peace Prize.

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