“WHO SHOULD DECIDE?” 1958 AREAS OF PARENTAL AUTHORITY TEENAGER SOCIAL GUIDANCE FILM XD75634b

Join this channel to get access to perks: Want to learn more about Periscope Film and get access to exclusive swag? Join us on Patreon. Visit Visit our website This 1958 Coronet Instructional Film, “Who Should Decide?“ examines the areas of their children’s lives that parents should have authority in. A teenager in a family writes an open letter about experiences where he found himself to be unfairly treated in the last week, notably about who he and his sister can hang out with, when they can come home, and how they can spend their money. These all caused fights with his parents. The film ends with him reading this letter to his parents. 0:09 “Who Should Decide? Areas of Parental Authority”, 0:14 in collaboration with Dr. Reuben Hill University of Minnesota, 0:21 a teenager in his room, 0:51 teen begins writing a letter on a typewriter, 1:26 a car pulls up to the family’s house to pick up the daughter, 1:57 family looks outside of window at car and have a conversation, 3:01 daughter runs upstairs upset that she cannot join her friends in the car, 3:30 daughter and her boyfriend have food together, 4:04 son and his dad have an angry conversation in front of the house, 4:28 dad asks son to help paint the kitchen and gets mad when his son did not want to, 5:22 son and his dad have a discussion over books, 5:53 son wearing a suit and having a conversation with his dad, 6:56 son sits in a restaurant eating food, 7:09 son gets home late and his dad is angry with him, 7:46 the family sitting at breakfast, 8:03 the daughter trying to leave the house and being told no, 8:39 son reads the letter he is writing to his parents interjected with summary footage from the film, 10:03 dad takes the letter and hugs his daughter, 10:19 “The End” Coronet Instructional Films We encourage viewers to add comments and, especially, to provide additional information about our videos by adding a comment! See something interesting? Tell people what it is and what they can see by writing something for example: “01:00:12:00 -- President Roosevelt is seen meeting with Winston Churchill at the Quebec Conference.“ This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit
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