A report on the first experiment in the application of psychoanalytic principles to the institutional treatment of delinquents; this book is a classic in the rehabilitation of delinquents and is still one of the best discussions of the psychological aspects of this process.
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KleinEmanuel. “Reluctance to Go to School,” Psychoanalytic Study of the Child, Vol. I, pp. 263–79. New York: International Universities Press, 1945.
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Illustrations of the reasons why children refuse to go to school. The cases reported were treated in a child-guidance clinic.
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LowreyLawson G. “Delinquent and Criminal Personalities,” Personality and the Behavior Disorders, Vol. I, pp. 794–821. Edited by McVicker HuntJ.New York: Ronald Press Co., 1944.
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A survey of present-day thinking on the delinquent personality. The viewpoint is that of dynamic psychology. The bibliography includes ninety references.
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PanethMarie. Branch Street.London: Allen & Unwin, 1944.
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The report on an experiment in group work with children from a submarginal neighborhood which the author conducted in London during the war. Her methods seem applicable to all types of neighborhood gangs.
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RedlFritz. “The Psychology of Gang Formation and the Treatment of Juvenile Delinquents,” Psychoanalytic Study of the Child, Vol. I, pp. 367–77. New York: International Universities Press, 1945.
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A discussion of the group psychological phenomena which explain why delinquents form gangs, and the implications of these observations for therapy.
