The Dependent Child : : A Story of Changing Aims and Methods in the Care of Dependent Children / / Henry W. Thurston.
Presents a cooperative effort of child welfare workers and students of social work to understand what each community ought to attempt to do for and with dependent children. Begins with a look back to the days of Queen Elizabeth and children in slavery and explores the issue through the 1800's a...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1930] ©1930 |
| Year of Publication: | 1930 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- I. LOOKING BACKWARD AND FORWARD FROM THE DAYS OF QUEEN ELIZABETH
- II . INDENTURE AS A FORWARD STEP IN CHILD CARE
- III . THE ALMSHOUSE DOOR OPENED WIDER IN 1824
- IV. REALITIES OF CHILD LIFE IN THE MIXED ALMSHOUSE
- V. ORPHAN ASYLUMS AS A STEP FORWARD IN CHILD CARE
- VI. THE FORM OF INDENTURE REJECTED: DEVELOPMENT OF THE FREE FOSTER FAMILY HOME MOVEMENT
- VII. SYMPATHY AND SENTIMENT BEGIN TO INVOKE THE AID OF SCIENCE: " WHAT DOES THE CHILD REALLY NEED?"
- VIII. SURVIVALS OF OUTWORN ATTITUDES AND METHODS IN PRESENT-DAY INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES
- 9. TRENDS IN ENGLAND SINCE 1834
- 10. TRANSITIONS TOWARD BETTER ATTITUDES AND METHODS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX