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His work is being continued via [http://www.gordontraining.com Gordon Training International], of which his wife [[Linda Adams]] is president. |
His work is being continued via [http://www.gordontraining.com Gordon Training International], of which his wife [[Linda Adams]] is president. |
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== On-line articles == |
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* [http://www.naturalchild.com/guest/thomas_gordon2.html Children Don't Really Misbehave] by Thomas Gordon, Ph.D. |
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* [http://www.naturalchild.com/guest/thomas_gordon.html How Children Really React to Control] by Thomas Gordon, Ph.D. |
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== Sources == |
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* [http://www.naturalchild.org/guest/thomas_gordon_obituary.html Thomas Gordon Obituary] |
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* [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Gordon_(Psychologe) German Wikipedia page] |
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* [http://www.gordontrainingamsterdam.nl Gordon Training Amsterdam]<br /> |
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* [http://www.gordontraining.com Gordon Training International] |
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Dr. Thomas Gordon (1918-2002) was an Amerikaans clinical psychologist, student and later collegue of Carl Rogers (with Abraham Maslow founder of the humanistic psychology). He was mainly know for his socalled Gordon-Method, first primarily a method en improve om relationships between parents and children, later develloped into a general communicationmethod to improve relatiinships (also professional ones).
He wrote 9 books, that were translated into 28 languages and of which more than 6 million copies were sold world wide. He introduced his Parent Effectiveness Training (PET) in 1962, a parenting course that was followed by more than a million parents in 43 countries. Dr. Gordon was nominated in 1997, 1998 and 1999 for the Nobel peace prize.
His work is being continued via Gordon Training International, of which his wife Linda Adams is president.
On-line articles
- Children Don't Really Misbehave by Thomas Gordon, Ph.D.
- How Children Really React to Control by Thomas Gordon, Ph.D.
Sources
- Thomas Gordon Obituary
- German Wikipedia page
- Gordon Training Amsterdam
- Gordon Training International
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