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On the Subjective Making of a World
by Dr. Margaret Lowenfeld
The purpose of this chapter is to study the subjective aspect of the making of a World, and to give some idea of what actually takes place within the indi...
Mento-Emotional Processes of Children
by Dr. Margaret Lowenfeld to the General Section of the British Psychological Society, Manchester, April 18th 1937
Thus any given knife may be lightly bluish in colour, smooth and ...
The Adolescent Outlook
by Dr. Margaret Lowenfeld
(Report of the fourth Lecture of a series of eight Lectures on “some problems of Adolescence” delivered at Friends House, London, N.W.1.)
It is my aim...
The Non-Verbal ‘Thinking’ of Children
by Dr. Margaret Lowenfeld
FOR the past 20 years, we have been studying children using methods to enable them to talk, as it were, without the use of language. A careful and deta...
God and Man
By Dr Margaret Lowenfeld
Reading the discussions in this page about God and man, it has come home to me forcibly that there is something new and powerful that the child-psychologis...
The Proto System – Freud’s theory of the psyche-soma
By Dr Margaret Lowenfeld
13/6/1956
According to the theory of psycho-analysis, the fundamental energy-drives and patterns of behaviour in the human being take the form of instincts...
Modification of Mosaic Test for Non-Western Peoples
By Dr Margaret Lowenfeld
Since the constituent parts of the L.M.T. have been made up of materials familiar to Western peoples, certain assumptions in regard to them will be impl...
Immaturity and Maturity
By Dr Margaret Lowenfeld
(Co-Director of the Institute of Child Psychology)
(Report of the first of a series of eight lectures on “Some Problems of Adolescence” delivered at th...
Evacuation
By Margaret Lowenfeld
Part of her post-war writings
Any action which arises as a total response to a pressing emergency must produce problems. When the action is new in kind, a rea...
Cleanliness and Tidiness
By Dr. Margaret Lowenfeld
Report of the first of four lectures in a course of eight on “Common Difficulties in Normal Children” arranged by The Institute of Child Psychol...
Lowenfeld Kaleidoblocs – Instructions for adults
by Dr Margaret Lowenfeld
Experience during the last world war impressed many observers with the discrepancy between the abilities of people as shown when subjected to psychological...
A History of Hengrove
by John Hood-Williams
In a history of Hengrove, something needs to be said about the late Dr Margaret Lowenfeld, since she was connected with the school for a number of years.
S...
Lowenfeld Poleidoblocs
This is a detailed manual for the use of Lowenfeld Poleidoblocs. The manual was written by Ville Andersen, Lowenfeld’s colleague and partner in 1969.
The document includes ...
A Study of Nonverbal Communication of Children
by Dr Margaret Lowenfeld
In the main the theoretical basis of current child psychiatry has been built up upon material gathered in the analysis of adults and adapted for the treatm...
Five Shapes and Six Colours
By Harry Johnson on the Mosaic Test
There are 300 of these pieces in each set. The subject is told “make anything you like with the pieces.” Ordinarily, no further comment i...
Lowenfeld Memorial Seminar
Background Information
Paternal
Family had large estates in Poland 40 miles north of Krakow, the village was called Chrzynow. Father was strongly attached to Poland and went bac...
Observations of clinical and theoretical interest
A collection of unrelated writings that have been attributed to Margaret Lowenfeld and stored in the Wellcome Trust Collection.