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Cover image for book Parent-Child Relations: An Introduction to Parenting -- Pearson eText

Parent-Child Relations: An Introduction to Parenting -- Pearson eText

By:Jerry Bigner;Clara Gerhardt
Publisher:Pearson Education (US)
eText ISBN:9780134802282
Edition:10
Copyright:2019
Format:Online Resource

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For parenting and parent-child relations courses.

A user-friendly introduction to the intricacies of parent-child relationships

Parent-Child Relations uses family systems and systemic family development theory as frameworks to understand the dynamics of relationships. This comprehensive resource explores the evolution of the family, the stages of family system development, and the challenges faced by all types of families. Readers will discover a broad range of issues encountered across the lifespan, preparing them for their roles as professionals working with families or as parents themselves.

The 10th Edition is extensively updated to reflect contemporary issues, including relevant new topics, 2 new chapters, and new cultural snapshots.