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Peer reviewedGoodyear, Ian – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 1981
Retrospective analysis indicated hysterical conversion reactions are uncommon prior to age five, uncommon in in-patient psychiatric practice, and are more common among girls than among boys. The frequency of previous psychiatric difficulties in both the child and his/her family suggests that symptom formation is but one component in ongoing…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Children, Emotional Disturbances
Schlesinger, Benjamin – School Guidance Worker, 1979
Presents variables related to child abuse appearing in the research, and points out gaps of knowledge in this area. Social stresses exacerbate underlying personality difficulties and induce psychological problems by placing the individual under stress. Families facing stresses also are frequently involved in child abuse because they contain more…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Children, Family Problems, Foreign Countries
Morris, Joan – School Guidance Worker, 1979
Psychological abuse hits a child from many different sources. It is also the most difficult to counter. The counselor is in a delicate position when faced with the child she/he knows is being harmed by his parents. These students need help. (Author/BEF)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Problems
Senate Committee of Canada (Ontario). Standing Senate Committee on Health, Welfare and Science. – 1978
Experiences in prenatal life and early childhood that may cause personality disorders or criminal behavior in later life are examined in these Proceedings of the Subcommittee on Childhood Experiences as Causes of Criminal Behavior of the Standing Committee on Health, Welfare and Science. This issue, the last in a series of 19 hearings dating from…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Alcoholism, Antisocial Behavior, Attachment Behavior
