The Mentally Retarded Child
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The Mentally Retarded Child

Essays Based on a Study of the Peculiarities of the Higher Nervous Functioning of Child-Oligophrenics

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The Mentally Retarded Child

Essays Based on a Study of the Peculiarities of the Higher Nervous Functioning of Child-Oligophrenics

About this book

The Mentally Retarded Child is an eight-chapter text based on a study of the peculiarities of the higher nervous functioning of mentally retarded children, with special emphasis on child-oligophrenics. The opening chapter considers the problems associated with the study of mental retardation. The succeeding chapters describe the clinical characteristics and the peculiarities of the electrical activity of the brain in mentally retarded child. These topics are followed by examinations of the orientation reflexes, high nervous activity, speech, and behavior regulation of child-oligophrenics. The final chapters look into the peculiarities of verbal associations in normal and mentally-retarded children. These chapters also provide a summary of the results of the investigations devoted to the clinical and patho-physiological characteristics of mentally retarded child. This book will prove useful to child psychologists, behaviorists, neurologists, and researchers.

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Information

Publisher
Pergamon
Year
2014
Print ISBN
9780080101316
eBook ISBN
9781483180632
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Gynecology, Obstetrics & Midwifery

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. The Mentally Retarded Child
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. PREFACE
  6. CHAPTER 1. THE PROBLEM OF MENTAL RETARDATION AND ITS STUDY
  7. CHAPTER 2. THE CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF MENTALLY RETARDED CHILDREN—CHILD-OLIGOPHRENICS
  8. CHAPTER 3. PECULIARITIES OF THE ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY OF THE BRAIN IN CHILD-OLIGOPHRENICS
  9. CHAPTER 4. PECULIARITIES OF THE ORIENTATION REFLEXES IN CHILD-OLIGOPHRENICS
  10. CHAPTER 5. PECULIARITIES IN HIGHER NERVOUS ACTIVITY OF CHILD-OLIGOPHRENICS
  11. CHAPTER 6. THE ROLE OF SPEECH IN THE FORMATION OF TEMPORARY CONNECTIONS AND IN THE REGULATION OF THE BEHAVIOUR OF CHILD-OLIGOPHRENICS
  12. CHAPTER 7. PECULIARITIES OF VERBAL ASSOCIATIONS IN CHILD-OLIGOPHRENICS
  13. CHAPTER 8. SOME RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS
  14. AUTHOR INDEX
  15. SUBJECT INDEX