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Author Jones, Kathleen W., author.

Title Taming the troublesome child : American families, child guidance and the limits of psychiatric authority / Kathleen W. Jones
Published Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (320 pages)
Contents Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Constructing the troublesome child -- William Healy and the progressive child savers -- Building the child guidance team -- Popularizing child guidance -- The problem behavior of the everyday child -- Children and child guidance -- The critique of motherhood -- The limits of psychiatric authority -- Notes -- Index
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Subject At-risk youth -- United States
Problem children -- United States
Child mental health services -- United States
Child guidance clinics -- United States
Child guidance clinics
Child mental health services
Problem children
At-risk youth
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780674039216
0674039211