How Families Still Matter

Discover the profound insights of Vern L. Bengtson in "How Families Still Matter," published by Cambridge University Press in 2002. This compelling 240-page paperback challenges the prevailing narratives surrounding family decline in recent decades. Bengtson's extensive research reveals that, contrary to popular belief, parents continue to play a crucial role in shaping the careers and achievements of their children, even amidst societal changes such as divorce and the rise of working mothers. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in family dynamics, sociology, and the enduring influence of parental guidance. Dive into this enlightening exploration of family relationships and their impact on future generations.