Taming the troublesome child: american families, child guidance, and the limits of psychiatric authority
Auteur :
Jones, Kathleen W.
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674007925
Date de publication :
21 mars 2002
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
463 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In her examination of juvenile misconduct, Kathleen Jones reveals the complex history of “child guidance,†a specialized psychological service developed early in the twentieth century which prompted our reliance on psychological explanations for juvenile offenses and ultimately lead to a harsh critique of American mothers.