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Child Education Article
By Margaret Lowenfeld
We have recently been involved in a research project, investigating the mathematics that children can learn through their experiences with Poleidoblocs. For t...
Youth and Health
By Dr. Margaret Lowenfeld
It is a very interesting task to take part in this morning’s discussion and to do what one can to put forward some aspects of the interest in health and...
Fitness for Play
By Margaret Lowenfeld
Summary of lectures in a series on “Mental hygiene as a problem of national fitness”, given under the auspices of the National Council for Ment...
The Adolescents Search for Identity
By Margaret Lowenfeld
My task is to attempt to present an approach to adolescent problems, which may seem an unusual one. My theme is the adolescent in 1966: what is his situation?...
British Medical Journal Article on the ICP
By Margaret Lowenfeld
It has been a common complaint of Continental and American visitors that there is no provision for the study of medical psychology in London. Especially is th...
Review for “Man” Childhood in Contemporary Cultures
By Margaret Lowenfeld
This book is a collection of papers by 14 different writers under the editorship of Dr Margaret Mead and Martha Wolfenstein. The aim of the book is to do two ...
Proportion of Fat in Milk through Pregnancy
by Margaret Lowenfeld
Proportion of fat varied with the individual.
That is to say, everything else being equal, some mothers will always and at all points inlactation have a high...
The Institute of Child Psychology
By Dr. Margaret Lowenfeld
In a recent number of the International Journal of Psycho-Analysis Dr. Gardner Lindzey, in a paper called “Psycho-analytic: Paths of Change”, analyses...
Group Play Therapy
By Margaret Lowenfeld
There is the diagnostic play group, in which the behavior of children at play both in regard to each other and their relation to material is observed, and the...
Child Life Investigations
Margaret Lowenfeld
This Report gives the results of an investigation into the relation between social conditions and acute rheumatism in children which was organized by the London ...
Nursery Schools
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 director, and ...
1929 Address on the Clinic by Margaret Lowenfeld
By Margaret Lowenfeld
The work of the Welfare Centres marks a great advance in the campaign for a healthy nation. The time now seems to have come to explore the possibilities of a ...
Lowenfeld Mosaic Test for the Study of Non-Western Peoples
Objective
Since the constituent parts of the L.M.T. have been made up of materials familiar to Western peoples, uncertain assumption in regard to them will be implicit in all Weste...
The Child’s Clinic; What it is and what it does?
By Dr Margaret Lowenfeld
A Child’s Fears:
There was Frances, aged three and a half, a terror stricken child. Could not be left alone in a room, because of frantic fear. Pare...
The Margaret Lowenfeld Trust 1990’s
Dr Margaret Lowenfeld (1890-1973) was a pioneer of child psychology and psychotherapy. Her lifelong interest in the growth and development of children began soon after she qualifie...
Children’s Clinic: What it is, what it does and what it needs?
By Margaret Lowenfeld
The Object of the Clinic
The object of the clinic is most easily and quickly grasped by reading a brief summary of the histories of some of the children who h...
Guidance Through Play
By Margaret Lowenfeld
In earlier groupings of society, the guidance of a child was a fairly straightforward undertaking. Lord Chesterfield’s Letters to his Son, Smiles’ ...
Percentage of Fat in Human Milk
By Margaret Lowenfeld
Clinician interested in infant feeding are continually brought in contact with the problem of fat absorption, and except for the generally accepted fact that ...
Task for Two
By Margaret Lowenfeld
In studying the adult the facts that come to light are the results of events and processes started in early life. In work with children we are in direct conta...
Renaissance of Voluntary Enterprise in Medicine
By Margaret Lowenfeld
In every age the struggle for progress towards a sound society crystallises around a different issue: for example, the struggle for religious freedom, or for ...