Taming the troublesome child : American families, child guidance, and the limits of psychiatric authority /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jones, Kathleen W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass : Harvard University Press, 1999.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Child mental health services > United States > History > 20th century.
Child guidance clinics > United States > History > 20th century.
Problem children > United States > History > 20th century.
At-risk youth > United States > History > 20th century.
Enfants > Services de santé mentale > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Centres de guidance infantile > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Child & Adolescent
Child guidance clinics.
Child mental health services.
Problem children.
At-risk youth.
United States.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Constructing the Troublesome Child
  • 2. William Healy and the Progressive Child Savers
  • 3. Building the Child Guidance Team
  • 4. Popularizing Child Guidance
  • 5. The Problem Behavior of the Everyday Child
  • 6. Children and Child Guidance
  • 7. The Critique of Motherhood
  • 8. The Limits of Psychiatric Authority
  • Notes
  • Index

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