The study of parent-child relationships has long been of interest to behavioral scientists, both for its theoretical importance and for its practice and policy implications. There are, however, certain limitations to the knowledge in this area. First, research on parents and children is spread throughout a number of disciplines and as a consequence is not well integrated. Further, there has been little dialogue among researchers concerned with parents of young children and those interested in middle-aged and elderly parents and their offspring. The present volume predicates the notion that...
The study of parent-child relationships has long been of interest to behavioral scientists, both for its theoretical importance and for its practice a...
-Heartfelt and ever-endearing--equal parts information and inspiration. This is a book to keep by your bedside and return to often.---Amy Dickinson, nationally syndicated advice columnist -Ask Amy- More than one thousand extraordinary Americans share their stories and the wisdom they have gained on living, loving, and finding happiness. After a chance encounter with an extraordinary ninety-year-old woman, renowned gerontologist Karl Pillemer began to wonder what older people know about life that the rest of us don't. His quest led him to interview more than one...
-Heartfelt and ever-endearing--equal parts information and inspiration. This is a book to keep by your bedside and return to often.---Amy Dickin...
