Mentally Defective Children (1914) - Alfred Binet - Bog

Mentally Defective Children is a book written by Alfred Binet in 1914. The book focuses on the study of children who are mentally challenged or have developmental disabilities. Binet's work in this field is widely recognized as groundbreaking and has had a significant impact on the way that these children are understood and treated.The book is divided into four parts, each of which deals with a different aspect of the study of mentally defective children. The first part provides an overview of the history of the study of mental deficiency and the ways in which it has been understood over time. The second part focuses on the classification of mental deficiency and the different types of disabilities that can be identified.The third part of the book explores the psychological and educational implications of mental deficiency. Binet discusses the ways in which these children can be helped to develop their cognitive abilities and improve their overall quality of life. The final part of the book looks at the social and legal issues surrounding mental deficiency, including the rights of mentally challenged individuals and the role of the state in providing care and support.Overall, Mentally Defective Children is a comprehensive and insightful study of a complex and important topic. Binet's work in this field laid the groundwork for future research and helped to shape the way that we understand and care for individuals with developmental disabilities.With An Appendix Containing The Binet-Simon Tests Of Intelligence And An Introduction By Professor Alexander Darroch. Translated by W. B. Drummond.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.