Child Behavior Disorders

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Questionnaires for persons in Area 23. Indexed.

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Questionnaires for persons in Area 23. Indexed.

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"IQ 89. Takes turns of downright disobedience and thrawnness, very stubborn and needs a good walloping from time to time."

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Questionnaires for persons in Area 23. Indexed.

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Questionnaires for persons in Area 23. Indexed.

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Questionnaires for persons in Area 23. Indexed.

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Questionnaires for persons in Area 23. Indexed.

Scope and Contents "Very fidgety, can't sit still, clumsy, can't ride a bike, has cataract. Looks MD but is quite bright. Nervous and unsettled. IQ 84 but English and arithmetic much better than that. Should now be at the Academy but the transport question is difficult because he cannot cycle. Father a ploughman, bright? Mother pretty hopeless, about 40. Two siblings. Children are dirty, with running ears and dirty heads - nurse has been after them. Housing: dirty, not overcrowded, harmonious. [Male...

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"This is a right bad lad, has been in trouble with the police. IQ 78. Father is a useless pig of a man, a labourer, unemployed, lives with his mother, has deserted his family, alcoholic. Mother a good manager. Very clean house. 10 in 5 rooms, each one has a job to do. Sergeant confirms this is an ill devil - been in court four housebreaking."

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"This is a problem child, upsets the Sunday School so much that one teacher left. He is a mystery child; mother is not married. He grins in a peculiar way and is very nervous. [Male informant] confirms - he shows off, lacks concentration. C in writing, D in everything else. Dr thinks this is quite a nice boy. Brought up by aunt."