Publisher's Synopsis
The Backward Child is a comprehensive study of the psychology and treatment of backwardness in children. Written by Barbara Spofford Morgan and published in 1914, this book serves as a practical manual for teachers and students seeking to understand and address the unique challenges faced by children who struggle with learning and intellectual development.The book covers a range of topics related to backwardness, including its causes, symptoms, and potential treatments. Morgan draws on her extensive experience as a teacher and psychologist to provide detailed insights into the psychological and emotional factors that can contribute to a child's difficulties in learning and development.Throughout the book, Morgan emphasizes the importance of understanding each child's individual needs and tailoring interventions and treatments accordingly. She provides a range of practical strategies and techniques for teachers and students to use in the classroom, including specific exercises and activities designed to support children's cognitive and emotional development.Overall, The Backward Child is a valuable resource for anyone working with children who struggle with learning and development. Its practical approach and emphasis on individualized treatment make it a useful tool for teachers, psychologists, and other professionals who seek to better understand and address the complex challenges faced by children with intellectual disabilities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.