Taming the Troublesome Child: American Families, Child Guidance, and the Limits of Psychiatric Authority - Kathleen W. Jones - Books - Harvard University Press - 9780674007925 - March 21, 2002
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Taming the Troublesome Child: American Families, Child Guidance, and the Limits of Psychiatric Authority

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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.


320 pages, 2 line illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released March 21, 2002
ISBN13 9780674007925
Publishers Harvard University Press
Pages 320
Dimensions 235 × 155 × 22 mm   ·   534 g
Language English  

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