Publisher's Synopsis
The Backward Child is a book written by Barbara Spofford Morgan in 1914. It is a study of the psychology and treatment of backwardness in children, and serves as a practical manual for teachers and students. The book aims to provide an understanding of the causes of backwardness and to offer guidance on how to address it. The author draws on her experience as a teacher and psychologist to provide practical advice on how to identify and diagnose backwardness, as well as how to implement effective treatment strategies. The book covers topics such as the role of heredity and environment in backwardness, the importance of early intervention, and the use of specialized teaching methods. It also includes case studies and examples of successful treatment methods. Overall, The Backward Child is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the education or care of children with developmental delays or learning difficulties.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.