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Tending the student body : youth, health, and the modern university /

Tending the Student Body examines the development of health programs at Canadian universities and the transformation of their goals over the first half of the twentieth century from fostering moral character to promoting individualism, self-realization, and mental health.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gidney, Catherine (Catherine Anne), 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2015]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Institutional Development of Student Health Programs
  • 2. Ailments and Epidemics
  • 3. Physical Culture and Character Formation
  • 4. Health in Home and Body
  • 5. Female Students' Health and the Creation of New Occupational Opportunities for Women
  • 6. Changing Contexts and Programs, 1930s to 1960s
  • 7. Shifting Health Priorities: Tuberculosis and Mental Health
  • 8. From Character to Personality: Changing Visions of Citizenship, 1940s to 1960s
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A: Physical Training at the University of Toronto.