Harve E. Rawson

Dr. Rawson, a well regarded psychologist and a parent of two sons and grandfather to two: has professionally worked as a child psychologist with thousands of children with learning and behavior problems at the Englishton Park Children's Center; taught thousands of college students the whys and wherefores of parenting in his popular psychology courses at Hanover College, Purdue University, Mississippi State University, and Indiana University Southeast; was a Fulbright Scholar in Bahrain teaching (and learning) parenting skills in a quite different culture from our own; has traveled to over 140 different countries studying child rearing and parenting practices; has developed two syndicated radio series: one on parenting; another on traveling. has published over 40 professional journal articles, primarily in the area of effectiveness of therapeutic intervention on children. has conducted over 500 parenting workshops and training sessions throughout the world. has authored four books to date, but considers the book "Purposeful Parenting" his most important.