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An Australian Almoner's work at a London chest clinic

An Australian Almoner's work at a London chest clinic 17. The Tavistock Clinic has for the past two years been engaged on systematic researoh into the Effects on young Children of Temporary Separation from their Mothers, and during this ,~rk has studied a number of children, during and after their stay in hospital. This is a soientifio study which seeks to test the hypothesis that lack of mothering (fo r any reason) in t he early years may impair the capaoi ty to make good rela. tionships in later life, to discover the influence of variable such as age of child, and length and conditions of separation, and to add to knowledge of personality development by eluoidating the mental prooesses of young children who undergo this experienoe. The research team has had the help of an Advisory Committee, many of whose members are acti vely concerned with the problans of children in hospital, and invites information and comnent. 18. Omitted. 19. It is hoped that field work oan begin in the Autumn of 1950 With a reoonnaissance phase involving a general survey of visiting arrangements in various hosp itals, dis CUB sions With hospital workers and short periods of detailed observation in particular wards. This phase would probably http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Australian Journal of Social Work Taylor & Francis

An Australian Almoner's work at a London chest clinic

Anderson, J.
Australian Journal of Social Work , Volume 5 (1): 3 – Mar 1, 1951
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An Australian Almoner's work at a London chest clinic

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17. The Tavistock Clinic has for the past two years been engaged on systematic researoh into the Effects on young Children of Temporary Separation from their Mothers, and during this ,~rk has studied a number of children, during and after their stay in hospital. This is a soientifio study which seeks to test the hypothesis that lack of mothering (fo r any reason) in t he early years may impair the capaoi ty to make good rela. tionships in later life, to discover the influence of variable such...
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Abstract

17. The Tavistock Clinic has for the past two years been engaged on systematic researoh into the Effects on young Children of Temporary Separation from their Mothers, and during this ,~rk has studied a number of children, during and after their stay in hospital. This is a soientifio study which seeks to test the hypothesis that lack of mothering (fo r any reason) in t he early years may impair the capaoi ty to make good rela. tionships in later life, to discover the influence of variable such as age of child, and length and conditions of separation, and to add to knowledge of personality development by eluoidating the mental prooesses of young children who undergo this experienoe. The research team has had the help of an Advisory Committee, many of whose members are acti vely concerned with the problans of children in hospital, and invites information and comnent. 18. Omitted. 19. It is hoped that field work oan begin in the Autumn of 1950 With a reoonnaissance phase involving a general survey of visiting arrangements in various hosp itals, dis CUB sions With hospital workers and short periods of detailed observation in particular wards. This phase would probably

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Australian Journal of Social Work – Taylor & Francis

Published: Mar 1, 1951

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