Living with Children by Gerald R Patterson

Living with Children by Gerald R Patterson

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Demonstrates how children learn behaviour and how they actually train adults to behave. It helps parents learn when, where, and how to respond to and change children's behaviour. The techniques in the book work with all children including those who are aggressive or hyperactive.

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Living with Children by Gerald R Patterson

This is an easy-to-understand book that shows how children learn behavior and how they actually train adults to behave. It helps parents learn when, where, and how to respond to and change children's behavior. The techniques in the book work with all children including those who are aggressive or hyperactive. Discusses noncompliance, temper tantrums, bedwetting, and many more problems. Frequently used in parent training groups and family therapy sessions.
Dr Gerald R. Patterson, Ph.D, was the founder of the Oregon Social Learning Center in Eugene, where he continued his distinguished career as a research scientist and principal investigator. He devoted more than 40 years to the study of processes that disrupt family functioning and the development of ""coercion theory,"" a data-based schema that explains these processes. Dr. Patterson published numerous scientific articles and book chapters and was the author of the best-selling parenting manuals Living with Children and Families.

Living with Children was the first book published by Research Press. For Research Press publisher and founder Bob Parkinson and first-time author Gerald Patterson, the publication marked the beginning of careers dedicated to helping children learn and grow in an ever-changing world.
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ISBN 13 9780878221301
ISBN 10 0878221301
Title Living with Children
Author Gerald R Patterson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Research Press Inc.,U.S.
Year published 1972-01-31
Number of pages 132
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.