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University of Richmond

Theses/Dissertations

1951

Psychology

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Changes In Mental Maturity After Periods Of Residence At The Richmond Home For Boys, Mabel Mclain Nanouski Aug 1951

Changes In Mental Maturity After Periods Of Residence At The Richmond Home For Boys, Mabel Mclain Nanouski

Master's Theses

In this study, only the effect of broken homes on the child's mental and emotional growth will be treated since much has been written about its effect on the social and economic security of our country. This study is concerned primarily with children from eight to eighteen years of age. Adults will be referred to only es they concern the lives of these children.


A Comparative Investigation Of Personality Characteristics Among Crippled And Non-Crippled Children, James Gustav Plackis Jan 1951

A Comparative Investigation Of Personality Characteristics Among Crippled And Non-Crippled Children, James Gustav Plackis

Master's Theses

It was the purpose ot this study to determine, by means of two different objective personality inventories, what significant differences, it any, exist in certain specific areas of personality adjustment between an experimental group of twenty-tour crippled children and an equated, non-crippled control group. The areas of personality integration studied were social maladjustment, personal inferiority, family maladjustment, insecurity, irritability, and daydreaming.