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Research Project
By Dr. Margaret Lowenfeld
During 25 years work, it has been found at I.C.P. that very considerable improvement, amounting in a certain proportion of cases to satisfactory cure, can...
Unrealised Factors in Attitudes on Health
By Margaret Lowenfeld
It seems to me that a study of this kind gives a few suggestions, as have other team studies on the cultural pat- terns and personality characteristics of any...
World Pictures of Children
This book was kept in the collection of Ville Anderson, colleague and close friend of Margaret Lowenfeld. Ville Andersen trained under Margaret Lowenfeld at the I.C.P. in the early...
Review of Mosaic Test
To Dr. Lowenfeld belongs the credit of having first described the technique now flown as play therapy, used for the diagnosis and treatment of the psychological disturbances of ch...
A Study of Non-Verbal Thought
By Margaret Lowenfeld
Although it is impossible, because of the width and variety of its range, to devise a formal definition for thought, it is generally held at present that ther...
Voluntary Enterprise in Medicine
By Margaret Lowenfeld
The author of this article is chiefly known for her work as a psycho-therapist. At the Institute of Child Psychology, of which she is honorary directo...
Play in the Psycho therapy of Childhood
By Margaret Lowenfeld
Theories have been put forward concerning children’s play which relate it to phylogeny and to an impulse towards preparation for life.
Specific Language Disability
By Margaret Lowenfeld
SIR,—The annotation on specific language disability brings up a subject of considerable importance. Apart from the question of a possible neurological diso...
Structure of the Mento-Emotional Processes
By Margaret Lowenfeld
I have before me today a very difficult task and one I feel I shall only very partially be able to fill. It is with considerable difference I approach it at a...
Poleidoblocs in Infant Schools
By Margaret Lowenfeld
Poleidoblocs are a set of objects designed to call out certain reactions and responses in children. They are cut in shapes like those a child sees all around ...
Life of Margaret Lowenfeld
By Cathy Unwin
Lowenfeld, Margaret Frances Jane (1890-1973), Paediatrician, Child Psychiatrist and Child Psychotherapist, was born on 4th February 1890, in Lowndes Square, London, ...
Study of Preverbal ‘Thinking’
By Margaret Lowenfeld
The subject of this paper is a child’s relation to his experience of his own body, his bodily sensations and movements, the things that happen to...
Prospectus of Training Courses
By Margaret Lowenfeld
The Institute of Child Psychology offers facilities for training to men and women who are interested in the causation and relief of the psychological difficul...
Communicating the Uncommunicable
By Thérèse Woodcock
Today I am going to tell you something about the use of an expressive tool called the Lowenfeld Mosaics. The Mosaics was devised by Dr Margaret Lowenfeld, a p...
The Socially Maladjusted Child
By Margaret Lowenfeld
A small boy stands at the edge of the school playground looking longingly at a group of children playing twos and threes. He would so like to join them; he ki...
Freedom and Discipline Part I
By Margaret Lowenfeld
Education is in these days very much concerned with the concepts of freedom and discipline and the controversies concerning them. These notes arise not out of...
Communication with Children
By Dr Margaret Lowenfeld
As the speed and the effectiveness of physical transit over the face of the globe increases daily, the achievement of effective communication between indiv...
Violence and Power
By Margaret Lowenfeld
One of the characteristics of many small children is the violence of their attacks of screaming (as infants) throwing objects and at times banging heads again...
Lowenfeld Mosaics and Psychotherapy
by Thérèse Woodcock
The Aims of this workshop: To give an experience of the nature of the therapeutic use of a Projective Instrument and the assessment potential of the Lowenfeld...