{"id":11414,"date":"2009-02-23T17:15:45","date_gmt":"2009-02-23T17:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/western_parents_criticized\/"},"modified":"2009-02-23T17:15:45","modified_gmt":"2009-02-23T17:15:45","slug":"western_parents_criticized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=11414","title":{"rendered":"Western Parents Criticized"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new independent study sponsored by the Church of England rates the well-being of British and American children as worst among the world&#8217;s wealthiest nations.<\/p>\n<p>More than 35,000 people contributed to the study, which concludes that rampant individualism and social irresponsibility have damaged the children of both societies.<\/p>\n<p>Concentrating its criticism on Britain, the report cites evidence that &#8220;some of the worst rates of child unhappiness, poverty, family breakdown and child violence in the Western world&#8221; prevail in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p><i>The above headline is the one chosen by the local paper yesterday for this story.  We have covered this before, but it is interesting to see how the American press is choosing to cover it. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deseretnews.com\/article\/1,5143,705286478,00.html\">Read it all<\/a> .<\/i><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new independent study sponsored by the Church of England rates the well-being of British and American children as worst among the world&#8217;s wealthiest nations. More than 35,000 people contributed to the study, which concludes that rampant individualism and social<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=11414\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,50,209,101,199,98],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-americau-s-a","category-children","category-england-uk","category-marriage-family"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11414\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}