When Our Grown Kids Disappoint Us by Jane Adams

When Our Grown Kids Disappoint Us by Jane Adams

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A guide for parents of dysfunctional or inappropriately dependent grown children offers supportive advice on how to stop taking on the responsibility of caring for and fixing a grown child's problems while addressing feelings of guilt and frustration. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

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When Our Grown Kids Disappoint Us by Jane Adams

A guide for parents of dysfunctional or inappropriately dependent grown children offers supportive advice on how to stop taking on the responsibility of caring for and fixing a grown child's problems while addressing feelings of guilt and frustration. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
Adams, Jane: - Jane Adams has spent over two decades researching and reporting on how Americans live, work, and love, and especially how they respond to social change. A frequent media commentator, she has appeared on every major radio and television program. The author of eight nonfiction books and three novels, she is a talented communicator, and an expert in managing personal, professional and family boundaries, dealing with grown children, coping with change, and balancing life and work.

A graduate of Smith College, Jane Adams holds a Ph.D. in social psychology and has studied at Seattle Institute of Psychoanalysis and the Washington, D.C. Psychoanalytic Foundation. She has been an award-winning journalist, a founding editor of the Seattle Weekly, and an adjunct professor at the University of Washington. She is the recipient of the Family Advocate of the Year award from Changes, an organization devoted to improving relationships between parents and adolescent children.

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ISBN 13 9780743232814
ISBN 10 074323281X
Title When Our Grown Kids Disappoint Us
Author Jane Adams
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Simon & Schuster Ltd
Year published 2004-06-21
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.