TY - BOOK AU - Stephen R Covey TI - 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families : Building a Beautiful Family Culture in a Turbulent World SN - 9780684860084 U1 - 646.78 COV-7 PY - 1977/// CY - London, England PB - Simon & Schuster KW - Families. Communication in families. Parent and child N1 - Personal message -- Foreword / Sandra Merrill covey -- You're going to be "off track" 90 percent of the time-so what? -- Habit 1: Be proactive -- Habit 2: Begin with the end in mind -- Habit 3: Put first things first -- Habit 4: Think win-win -- Habit 5 Seek first to understand, then to be understood -- Habit 6: Synergize -- Habit 7: Sharpen the saw -- From survival to stability to success to significance -- Notes -- Glossary -- Problem/opportunity index -- Index -- About the author -- About Franklin covey Company -- 7 habits diagram and definitions N2 - The bestselling book that offers precious lessons in creating and sustaining a strong family culture in a turbulent world.No family is free from challenges from its own members or from the outside world. Now, with the same profound insight, simplicity and practical wisdom that propelled THE 7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE to worldwide acclaim, Stephen R. Covey focuses on the primary concern of society today - the family. Using the 7 Habits Covey creates a powerful framework of timeless, universal and self-evident principles that enable family members to communicate effectively about their problems and resolve them. He also shows how families can move from a problem-solving to a creative mind-set, focusing on accomplishing goals and contributing together in meaningful ways ER -