Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-229) and indexes.
Contents
Child effect : what is this? : an introduction -- The neglected perspective : children's effect on parents -- Determinants of child effect -- Areas of parents' lives -- Children with behavioral and emotional problems -- Adolescents, parents, and delinquency -- The effect of children's peers on parents -- Professionals and parents -- The effect of adult children on parents -- Immigrant and minority parents -- Adoptive parents -- Let's not forget genes! -- Conclusions : what is wrong with parenting today?