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he question of parental influence might not be quite so crucial if things we

ght not be quite so crucial if things were going well with our young. That our children do not seem to listen to us, or embrace our values as their own, would perhaps be acceptable in itself if they were truly self-sufficient, self-directed, and grounded in themselves, if they had a positive sense of who they are, and if they possessed a clear sense of direction and purpose in life. We see that for so many children and young adults th

Many lack self-control and are increasingly prone to alienation, drug use, violen