Why Parents Matter: Parental Investment and Child Outcomes

by Nigel Barber and Nigel Barber

There is a feeling of helplessness in the hearts of many parents. The social problems that they used to only read about in newspapers are becoming manifest in their children's school, in their neighborhoods, and in their own homes. This is the most appropriate time for a book that affirms the importance of good parenting in promoting happiness, self-esteem, and a desire for achievement. Why Parents Matter challenges parents and parental...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0897897250
• ISBN13: 9780897897259
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.5"