Play Therapy as a Casework Technique: A Comparison of Five Lower Class Negro Children to Five Middle Class White Children in Their Response to Play Therapy at Catholic Charities Guidance Institute, Yonkers, 1967-1968
Abstract
Among the discoveries made by Maria Montessori in her lifetime efforts to improve the education of children, was the astonishing revelation, astonishing at that time anyway, that children preferred work to play. it was of great interest for this particular study to note that Dr. Montessori discovered this concept while working with the group of poor children from the slums of San Lorenzo, Italy.
Subject Area
Social work|Therapy|Black studies|Developmental biology|Demography|Behavioral psychology
Recommended Citation
Greene, Geraldine Marie, "Play Therapy as a Casework Technique: A Comparison of Five Lower Class Negro Children to Five Middle Class White Children in Their Response to Play Therapy at Catholic Charities Guidance Institute, Yonkers, 1967-1968" (1968). ETD Collection for Fordham University. AAI30359732.
https://research.library.fordham.edu/dissertations/AAI30359732
