Child Study & Development



link to catalog page BERNSTEIN, Rachel in the World Author: Jane Bernstein
Pub Date: Cloth: 2007; Paper: 2010

A mother's attempt to know the heart and mind of a disabled daughter growing into adulthood   learn more...

link to catalog page HALLEY, Boundaries of Touch

Boundaries of Touch

Parenting and Adult-Child Intimacy

Author: Jean O'Malley Halley
Pub Date: January 2009

A history of the shifting and conflicting ideas about when, where, and how we should touch our children   learn more...

link to catalog page BERNSTEIN, Loving Rachel

Loving Rachel

A Family's Journey from Grief

Author: Jane Bernstein
Pub Date: 2007

A candid and compelling chronicle of one family's bumpy road toward accepting their disabled daughter   learn more...

link to catalog page HENRICKS, Play Reconsidered

Play Reconsidered

Sociological Perspectives on Human Expression

Author: Thomas S. Henricks
Pub Date: August 2006

Understanding the significance of adult play in the life of modern societies   learn more...

link to catalog page MORRIS, Writing Fiction for Children

Writing Fiction for Children

Stories Only You Can Tell

Author: Judy K. Morris
Pub Date: August 2001

A practical, time- and workshop-tested approach to writing fiction for children, entertainingly told   learn more...

link to catalog page LADD-TAYLOR, Mother-Work

Mother-Work

Women, Child Welfare, and the State, 1890-1930

Author: Molly Ladd-Taylor
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 1995

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link to catalog page LEFORT, Birth of the Other Author: Rosine Lefort, in collaberation with Robert Lefort
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 1994

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link to catalog page GITTENS, Poor Relations

Poor Relations

The Children of the State in Illinois, 1818-1990

Author: Joan Gittens
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 1994

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link to catalog page BOGEN, The Luckiest Orphans

The Luckiest Orphans

A History of the Hebrew Orphan Asylum of New York

Author: Hyman Bogen
Pub Date: 1992

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