Programming for Weak Ego Children: An Analysis and Rating of Twenty Activities Used with Two Groups of Boys With Weak Egos at the Astor Home for Children, Rhinebeck, New York 1967
Abstract
The activity programming in many institutions has been designed to meet the needs of the emotionally stable child. In speaking of children in placement, Churchill says, "Each child placed away from his own home generally needs professional help with emotional problems*Group Work, therefore, readily found a place in this type of service. in speaking of the early days of Group Work in institutions Konopka stated, “The first efforts of group workers in children’s institutions were directed toward the alleviation of the impersonal mass situation.”
Subject Area
Social work|Developmental psychology|Personality psychology|Gender studies
Recommended Citation
Pyle, Dorothy Ann, "Programming for Weak Ego Children: An Analysis and Rating of Twenty Activities Used with Two Groups of Boys With Weak Egos at the Astor Home for Children, Rhinebeck, New York 1967" (1968). ETD Collection for Fordham University. AAI30359876.
https://research.library.fordham.edu/dissertations/AAI30359876
