Publisher's Synopsis
The Collected Papers of Margaret Bancroft on Mental Subnormality and the Care and Training of Mentally Subnormal Children is a book written by Margaret Bancroft in 1915. It is a collection of papers that she wrote on the subject of mental subnormality and the care and training of children who suffer from it.Margaret Bancroft was a pioneering figure in the field of education for mentally subnormal children. She was the founder of the Bancroft School, which was one of the first schools in the United States to focus specifically on the education and care of mentally subnormal children.The papers in this book cover a wide range of topics related to mental subnormality, including the history of the field, the causes and symptoms of mental subnormality, and the different approaches to caring for and educating mentally subnormal children.Bancroft's papers also provide practical advice for parents and caregivers of mentally subnormal children, including tips on how to create a supportive and nurturing environment for these children.Overall, The Collected Papers of Margaret Bancroft on Mental Subnormality and the Care and Training of Mentally Subnormal Children is an important historical document that sheds light on the early days of the field of special education and the pioneering work of one of its most important figures.This scarce antiquarian book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.
