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Wendy S. Grolnick and Kathy Seal

Professor of Psychology, Clark University, Author 'Pressured Parents, Stressed-out Kids: Dealing With Competition While Raising a Successful Child'

Wendy S. Grolnick, PhD (Longmeadow, MA), professor of psychology at Clark University, is one of the nation’s leading parenting researchers. She has conducted pioneering studies on the role parents play in children’s motivation and achievement. Dr. Grolnick has been interviewed on National Public Radio’s The Public Eye and is frequently quoted in Parents magazine, Family Circle, and Newsday, among other journals. She is the author of The Psychology of Parental Control in addition to many scholarly articles.

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