Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Tables
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction: ‘An Enigma to their Parents’
- 1 Child Guidance Comes to Britain
- 2 Professionals
- 3 The Spread of Child Guidance in the 1930s
- 4 Normalcy, Happiness and Child Guidance in Practice
- 5 Child Guidance in Wartime
- 6 Child Guidance and the British Welfare State
- 7 Child Guidance in Britain at Mid-Century: ‘More Akin to Magic than to Medicine’
- Conclusion: ‘The Dangerous Age of Childhood’
- Appendix 1
- Appendix 2
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
Frontmatter
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Tables
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction: ‘An Enigma to their Parents’
- 1 Child Guidance Comes to Britain
- 2 Professionals
- 3 The Spread of Child Guidance in the 1930s
- 4 Normalcy, Happiness and Child Guidance in Practice
- 5 Child Guidance in Wartime
- 6 Child Guidance and the British Welfare State
- 7 Child Guidance in Britain at Mid-Century: ‘More Akin to Magic than to Medicine’
- Conclusion: ‘The Dangerous Age of Childhood’
- Appendix 1
- Appendix 2
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
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- Type
- Chapter
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- Child Guidance in Britain, 1918–1955The Dangerous Age of Childhood, pp. i - viPublisher: Pickering & ChattoFirst published in: 2014