The Psychology of Subnormal Children

The Ascertainment of Educationally Subnormal Children

by the National Union of Teachers, Mabledon Place, London, W.C.I.) This booklet gives the conclusions reached by the N.U.T.'s Advisory Committee for Special Schools, prepared for the Union's Executive. It sets out what it believes to be the primary needs in connection with ascertainment ? particularly early referral, and the importance of the part played by educational psychologists in arriving...

Numbers of relatives of severely subnormal children.

Knox (1959) suggested that "the patterns revealed by counting the numbers of aunts, uncles, and possibly other non-descendant relatives, offer a new means of characterizing some congenital abnormalities, and that these patterns are probably caused by the genetic or environmental factors which contribute to the occurrence of these diseases". It is not known whether non-specific mental subnormali...

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Observing Children Who Are Severely Subnormal

as possible. The author shows the importance of communication with the severely subnormal child and of correct timing and imagination in the teacher's responses to him. She points out the value, on occasions, of observing the child without being involved and suggests useful ways of achieving this. Her points are well illustrated by case histories and actual observations made by students in the ...

Unstable behaviour in severely subnormal children.