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Family Practice: Summary

TitleFamily Practice: Summary
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Family Practice: Summary



Family Practice: Summary


10-16-96 By Rick R. Lopez


     The American family today, has the same problems that the American
family of yesterday had. Daniel A. Sugarman, a psychologist in "Family Practice"
introduces us to several case studies that seem to be the main nucleus of family
problems today. He has put together a system called "Seven Ways to Keep the
Peace at Home," in which he describes seven different problems within our
American households today that can cause  daily emotional and physical pain
within the family structure. The Seven case studies are based on children's
values that are driven by their parents emotions. "Giving up the myth of the
perfect Family," is the starting point. This is where the parents low self
esteem is driven into their child. The next step, "Tell it like you feel It,"
describes how families should share their feelings and not hold them in. After
that comes, "Don't play telephone", this is where a third person is used to
communicate between two parties. Another step is, "Make your blueprints
Flexible," you should not pre-plan your child's life for them. Then he goes into
the next step, which is about Contracts called, "Learn to use con...This is ONLY a preview of the article. If you would like to view the entire document, you must subscribe to Electronic References. Please register below now!

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