S Thomas Cummings
Biographic Data
| ID | 5508593 |
|---|---|
| NAME | S Thomas Cummings |
| GIVEN NAMES | S Thomas |
| FAMILY NAME | Cummings |
| SIGNATURE | CUMMINGS S T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Chicago |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1966 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The impact of the child's deficiency on the father
Psychological assessments of fathers of mentally retarded, of chronically ill, and of healthy children indicate that the first two groups undergo significant stress associated with their fathering a handicapped child. Some fathers of mentally retarded children appear subject to a pattern of neurotic-like constriction. Differences in the experiences of fathers and mothers of deficient children are discussed, and suggestions for treatment are offer…
Psychotic Dwarfs with Good Prognoses or What? Developmental Stage Contingencies in Clinical Child Psychology
The essential distinguishing characteristic of the specialty of clinical child psychology is the consistent application of the developmental stage contingency principle by its practitioners as they interpret their data. The need for more rapid and extensive incorporation of recently-derived developmental concepts into contemporary practice and research in clinical child psychology is stressed
Effects of the child's deficiency on the mother
Comparison of selected personality features of four groups of mothers supported the common clinical observation that having a child who is deficient in health or adaptive competence is a psychologically stressful experience for the mother. The mothers of the mentally retarded children appeared to experience greater psychological stress than the mothers of the chronically ill children
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Effects of the child's deficiency on the mother
Comparison of selected personality features of four groups of mothers supported the common clinical observation that having a child who is deficient in health or adaptive competence is a psychologically stressful experience for the mother. The mothers of the mentally retarded children appeared to experience greater psychological stress than the mothers of the chronically ill children
Psychotic Dwarfs with Good Prognoses or What? Developmental Stage Contingencies in Clinical Child Psychology
The essential distinguishing characteristic of the specialty of clinical child psychology is the consistent application of the developmental stage contingency principle by its practitioners as they interpret their data. The need for more rapid and extensive incorporation of recently-derived developmental concepts into contemporary practice and research in clinical child psychology is stressed
The impact of the child's deficiency on the father
Psychological assessments of fathers of mentally retarded, of chronically ill, and of healthy children indicate that the first two groups undergo significant stress associated with their fathering a handicapped child. Some fathers of mentally retarded children appear subject to a pattern of neurotic-like constriction. Differences in the experiences of fathers and mothers of deficient children are discussed, and suggestions for treatment are offer…
Developmental psychology (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Family Support in Illness (2 works) · Mental deficiency (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Mentally ill (2 works) · Mentally retarded (2 works) · Neuroticism (2 works) · Personality (2 works)