Taming the Troublesome Child

Kathleen W. Jones

Harvard University Press, 2002

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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.

ISBN-13
9780674007925
ISBN-10
0674007921
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Year
2002
Publication date
2002-03-21
Pages
320
Dimensions
155x235x22
Weight
534