Category: Psychiatry/Psychology
X. REBEL AND SUBJECT 135 (_a_) THE STRUGGLE WITH LAW: FIRST TUSSLE WITH AUTHORITY 135 EVADING THE LAW 137 THE PLEA FOR LIBERTY 140 (_b_) ON THE SIDE OF LAW 142 THE YOUNG STICKLER FOR THE PROPRIETIES 143 THE ENFORCER OF RULES 145
Children have had passed on their moral characteristics the extremes of human judgment. By some, including a number of theologians, they have been viewed as steeped in depravity...
13. CHAPTER XI.One of the most interesting phases of a child's activity is its groping after what we call art. Although a decided bent towards some special form of our art may be rare among ch...
8. CHAPTER VI.We may now pass to some of the characteristic modes of child-thought about that standing mystery, the self. As our discussion of the child's ideas of origin, growth and final sh...
12. CHAPTER X.Children are early confronted with our laws, and it is worth while asking how they behave in relation to these. Many persons seem to think that children generally are disobedien...
4. CHAPTER II.Children's "play," as the expression is commonly understood, differs from the sportive movements of fancy considered in the last chapter by its essentially active character. We...
10. CHAPTER VIII.There are two varieties of children's fears so prominent and so important that it seems worth while to deal with them separately. These are the dread of animals and of the dark.
14. CHAPTER XII.A child's first attempts at drawing are not art proper, but a kind of play. As he sits at the table and covers a sheet of paper with line-scribble he is wholly self-centred, "am...
7. CHAPTER V.We have seen in the last chapter that children have their characteristic ways of looking at their new world. These ways often result in the formation of definite ideas or "thoug...
6. CHAPTER IV.In a former chapter we dealt with a child's mind as a harbourer of fancies, as subject to the illusive spell of its bright imagery. Yet with this play of fancy there goes a resp...
9. CHAPTER VII.It is often asked whether children have as lively, as intense feelings as their elders. Those emotions of childhood which are wont to break out into violent expression, such as...
3. CHAPTER I.One of the few things we seemed to be certain of with respect to child-nature was that it is fancy-full. Childhood, we all know, is the age for dreaming; for living a life of ha...
5. CHAPTER III.No part of the life of a child appeals to us more powerfully perhaps than the first use of our language. The small person's first efforts in linguistics win us by a certain grac...
2. PART II.--AT WORK.X. REBEL AND SUBJECT 135 (_a_) THE STRUGGLE WITH LAW: FIRST TUSSLE WITH AUTHORITY 135 EVADING THE LAW 137 THE PLEA FOR LIBERTY 140 (_b_) ON THE SIDE OF LAW 142 THE YOUNG STICKLE...
1. PART I.--AT PLAY.