The Forsaken Child
Subtitle: Essays on Group Care and Individual Therapy
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: December 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780789013194
Subjects: Sociology, Social Studies; Psychology; Group homes for children; Residential treatment; Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent; Pediatrics; Developmental - Child; Research & Methodology; Child psychotherapy; Children; Institutional care
First sentence: SUMMARY. The issue of violence in childhood and society is reviewed from the comparative perspective of the care of children by Anna Freud and her colleagues during the bombing of World War II and the plight of seriously troubled children and adolescents living in poverty and in violent families in contemporary society.