Personality Match and Mismatch in the Family

Match and mismatch in personality lead to harmony or conflict within the family. The book describes the origin and development of the relevant personality traits. It reveals developmental trends and the normal range of behavior in children and adolescents. You'll discover exactly which personality traits in your partner and children endear them to you or make you uncomfortable. You'll know which traits in your children are potentially troublesome. You'll pin down potential sources of conflict with your partner and you'll understand when change is needed, how to initiate it, and when it might be better to leave things alone.