The Warmth Dimension
Author | : Ronald P. Rohner |
Publisher | : SAGE Publications, Incorporated |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 1986-09 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015012066489 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Warmth Dimension written by Ronald P. Rohner and published by SAGE Publications, Incorporated. This book was released on 1986-09 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rohner breaks new ground by offering a theoretical foundation for the problem of child abuse. Drawing on data from several societies, both industrialized and non-industrialized, he studies the effects of parental rejection on children within the framework of his Parental Acceptance/Rejection Theory. Moreover, he offers insights into the conditions enabling individuals to break the cycle of abuse.