Background
Jesper Juul was born in Vordingborg, Denmark.
Jesper Juul was born in Vordingborg, Denmark.
He had several jobs before entering higher education at Marselisborg Seminarium 1966-1970 where he graduated as a teacher of history and religion.
The book has so far (2007) been translated into 13 languages and has popularized current ideas of non-authoritarian parenting. He then enrolled in studies of the history of ideas at the University of Aarhus. He financed his studies working at family resort Bøgholt in Viby J, and dropped out of studies to work full time with social treatment.
A few years later Juul had to take over leadership of the institute and would hold this position until 2004.
He has no peer-reviewed scientific articles listed in the American psychological database PsycINFO, however his books have been cited numerous times in academic publications. Who are you?.