TY - BOOK AU - Thurston,Henry W. TI - The Dependent Child: A Story of Changing Aims and Methods in the Care of Dependent Children SN - 9780231932981 AV - HV713 .T5 U1 - 362.7 PY - 1930///] CY - New York, NY : PB - Columbia University Press, KW - Child welfare KW - Great Britain KW - United States KW - Orphans and orphan-asylums KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; PREFACE --; CONTENTS --; INTRODUCTION --; I. LOOKING BACKWARD AND FORWARD FROM THE DAYS OF QUEEN ELIZABETH --; II . INDENTURE AS A FORWARD STEP IN CHILD CARE --; III . THE ALMSHOUSE DOOR OPENED WIDER IN 1824 --; IV. REALITIES OF CHILD LIFE IN THE MIXED ALMSHOUSE --; V. ORPHAN ASYLUMS AS A STEP FORWARD IN CHILD CARE --; VI. THE FORM OF INDENTURE REJECTED: DEVELOPMENT OF THE FREE FOSTER FAMILY HOME MOVEMENT --; VII. SYMPATHY AND SENTIMENT BEGIN TO INVOKE THE AID OF SCIENCE: " WHAT DOES THE CHILD REALLY NEED?" --; VIII. SURVIVALS OF OUTWORN ATTITUDES AND METHODS IN PRESENT-DAY INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES --; 9. TRENDS IN ENGLAND SINCE 1834 --; 10. TRANSITIONS TOWARD BETTER ATTITUDES AND METHODS --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; INDEX; restricted access N2 - Presents a cooperative effort of child welfare workers and students of social work to understand what each community ought to attempt to do for and with dependent children. Begins with a look back to the days of Queen Elizabeth and children in slavery and explores the issue through the 1800's and early 1900's UR - https://doi.org/10.7312/thur93298 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231893008 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780231893008.jpg ER -