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Title Reconstructing behavior in youth : a study of problem children in foster families / by William Healy .. [and others]..

Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1929.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  136.7 H434R    Check Shelf
Description xi, 325, ix pages.
Series Judge Baker Foundation publication ; no. 5.
Judge Baker Foundation publication ; no. 5.
Contents Introduction -- Perspectives -- General discussion of treatment -- Stealing -- Running away -- Truancy and other delinquencies -- Problems of sex -- Habit problems -- Problems of mentality and personality -- Psychiatric principles in foster home care -- Considerations preliminary to placing -- The visitor -- Selection of foster homes -- Preparation of foster parents for their work -- The first placing -- The child in the home -- Supervision -- The child's new community ties -- The child in relation to his own family -- Replacing in another foster family -- Termination of placing and final discharge from care -- Scope and material -- The coöperating child placing agencies -- Results.
Note Includes index.
Form Also issued online.
Source Transfer; National Institute on Drug Abuse; 2008. DNLM
Subject Child Behavior Disorders.
Foster Home Care.
Juvenile Delinquency.
Foster home care.
Children with disabilities.
Juvenile delinquency.
Added Author Healy, William, 1869-1963.
National Institute on Drug Abuse, donor. DNLM
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