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Patterns of Mothering.

Patterns of Mothering. This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. Abstract That there continue to be major gaps in our knowledge of personality development is apparent with each new case of an emotionally disturbed child that presents itself. The increasing incidence of seriously disturbed children, wherein the behavior is so atypical as to suggest a diagnosis of psychosis, sharply points up the need for a better knowledge of such development. This book is a major and serious attempt to unravel a piece of this personality development. It is based on an infancy research project carried out at the Menninger Foundation between 1949 and 1950 under the direction of Drs. Sibylle Escalona and Mary E. Leitch. The essential material was drawn from a cross sectional examination of the behavior of 128 individual infants as observed in the care of their mothers for an approximately four-hour period by three investigators. Sixteen infants, eight boys and eight girls, were observed at monthly age levels http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png A.M.A. Journal of Diseases of Children American Medical Association

Patterns of Mothering.

A.M.A. Journal of Diseases of Children , Volume 94 (4) – Oct 1, 1957

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Publisher
American Medical Association
Copyright
Copyright © 1957 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.
ISSN
0096-6916
DOI
10.1001/archpedi.1957.04030050109008
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Abstract

This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. Abstract That there continue to be major gaps in our knowledge of personality development is apparent with each new case of an emotionally disturbed child that presents itself. The increasing incidence of seriously disturbed children, wherein the behavior is so atypical as to suggest a diagnosis of psychosis, sharply points up the need for a better knowledge of such development. This book is a major and serious attempt to unravel a piece of this personality development. It is based on an infancy research project carried out at the Menninger Foundation between 1949 and 1950 under the direction of Drs. Sibylle Escalona and Mary E. Leitch. The essential material was drawn from a cross sectional examination of the behavior of 128 individual infants as observed in the care of their mothers for an approximately four-hour period by three investigators. Sixteen infants, eight boys and eight girls, were observed at monthly age levels

Journal

A.M.A. Journal of Diseases of ChildrenAmerican Medical Association

Published: Oct 1, 1957

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