β Neufeld, Gordon; Mate, Gabor Md
π Fiction
π
2008
π Random House Publishing Group
π en-ca
β 232 KB
π 1 views
β¦ LIBER β¦
Hold on to your kids: why parents need to matter more than peers
β Scribed by Gordon Neufeld
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group; Ballantine Books
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 290 KB
- Edition
- 2014 Ballantine Books trade paperback edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 030748596X
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
A psychologist with a reputation for penetrating to the heart of complex parenting issues joins forces with a physician and bestselling author to tackle one of the most disturbing and misunderstood trends of our time -- peers replacing parents in the lives of our children.
Dr. Neufeld has dubbed this phenomenon peer orientation, which refers to the tendency of children and youth to look to their peers for direction: for a sense of right and wrong, for values, identity and codes of behaviour. But peer orientation undermines family cohesion, poisons the school atmosphere, and fosters an aggressively hostile and sexualized youth culture. It provides a powerful explanation for schoolyard bullying and youth violence; its effects are painfully evident in the context of teenage gangs and criminal activity, in tragedies such as in Littleton, Colorado; Tabor, Alberta and Victoria, B.C. It is an escalating trend that has never been adequately described or contested until Hold...
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