Roots of Violence, Seeds of Peace: In People, Families, and Society

479, 20 pp. The author's interest in the roots of positive parenting, based in part on seminars she taught at Costa Rica's University for Peace, has been translated here into practical as well as theoretical knowledge of interest to all who work with children and parents. Cannon underscores the idea that families will be rid of violent child-rearing practices only through a widespread transformation of attitudes and beliefs. - ProQuest