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Playing and Learning with Poleidoblocs
Poleidoblocs are the coloured building bricks introduced by Dr Margaret Lowenfeld some 55 years ago, yet still sustain their popularity in many primary school classrooms. Many of t...
Helping the Child to Understand
By Margaret Lowenfeld
In helping the child to understand, there are three points to bear in mind. A child comes into a world which is for his purposes peopled with three forces: ïŹ...
Mosaic Test: Predicting School Readiness in School Children
Dr Margaret Lowenfeld
The aim of the present study was to determine whether or not the Lowenfeld Mosaic test might prove useful in predicting school readiness or unreadiness in chi...
The Lowenfeld Kaleidoblocs Test
By Margaret Lowenfeld
As the field of clinical psychology widens it becomes steadily more necessary that methods should be devised which can be used as a supplement to the i...
Human Milk in the Later and Early Periods of Lactation
By Margaret Lowenfeld
A previous investigation gave the variations in the chemical composition of normal human colostrum and early milk (Lowenfeld, Widdows, Bond and Taylor, 1927)....
Chemical Composition of Colostrum and Early Milk
By Margaret Lowenfeld
A very extensive literature has grown up during the past half century, on the subject of the chemistry of normal human milk. So vast has this literature becom...
Irrational Fears
By Margaret Lowenfeld
Everyone feels afraid sometimes, for fear is a valuable part of human life; fear of accidents leads to caution in traffic- fear of fire to care with gas taps....
Human Milk: Method of Extraction and Fat Percentage
By Margaret Lowenfeld
The fat content of both cowâs and human milk is a subject on which much work has been done, and though certain facts are now well established there is still...
Recent Advances in Psychiatry
By Margaret Lowenfeld
In modern psychiatry it is coming increasingly to be more realised that progress depends upon the devising of means to achieve two aims: the creation of instr...
Play and Symbolism in Lowenfeld and Winnicott
Play and Symbolism in Lowenfeld and Winnicott
By Madeleine Davis
In her biography of Margaret Lowenfeld which appears as the introduction to the book of Lowenfeldâs selected pap...
Poleidoblocs in Nurse and Infant Classrooms
By Margaret Lowenfeld
For generations the use of tactile structured materials has been advocated by eminent psychologists and educators as essential for children’s learning a...
Behaviour Problems in the Nursery
By Margaret Lowenfeld
Every mother and every childrenâs nurse who wishes to handle her children wisely is faced with the same problem: how to combine sympathy and freedom with di...
Breastfeeding – January
By Margaret Lowenfeld
In dealing with difïŹcult cases of breastfeeding the only thing of certain value is to understand the principles lying behind rules that are given for the ma...
Universals and Cultural Regularities
Experience over a generation with the use of projective techniques in field research has demonstrated that, where tests â particularly a battery of diversified tests- have been c...
Pleasure and Freudian Theory
By Margaret Lowenfeld
Owing to a certain misunderstanding the title which this paper has originally borne is a little misleading. What I want to attempt is not an exposition of ple...
Emotional & Intellectual Development
By Margaret Lowenfeld
What I have planned in this first lecture is to put before you certain basic facts concerning the normal course of development of children which you can use a...
The Future of Preventive Psychology
By Margaret Lowenfeld
Modern clinical psychology urges the importance for the childâs whole emotional future of the attitude of the mother to him during the time of breast or bot...