Inventing the Feeble Mind
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Inventing the Feeble Mind: A History of Mental Retardation in the United States
By James W. TrentJames W. Trent uses public documents, private letters, investigative reports, and rare photographs to explore our changing perceptions of "feeble minds.
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Inventing the Feeble Mind: A History of Intellectual Disability in the United States
By James TrentAt the time of Kelleher's retirement in 1956, only ten colonies remained, with a total population of 293 patients. ... [T]here is nothing in the institution that is vocational in nature” (cited in J. Holman 1966).
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Inventing the Feeble Mind: A History of Mental Retardation in the United States
By James W. Trent Jr.... against the lifting of the 1924 immigration quotas , thus becoming part of a movement in America to refuse entry to Jews trying to escape the Holocaust ( Allen 1986 ; Chase 1977 , 353 ; Hassencahl 1969 ; Proctor 1988 , 99-100 ) .
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Inventing the Feeble Mind: A History of Mental Retardation in the United States
By James W. TrentJames W. Trent uses public documents, private letters, investigative reports, and rare photographs to explore our changing perceptions of mental retardation over the past 150 years.
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Inventing the Feeble Mind: A History of Intellectual Disability in the United States
By James W. TrentDavenport, Charles B., Harry H. Laughlin, David Weeks, E. R. Johnstone, and Henry H. Goddard. 1911. The Study of Human Heredity: Methods of Collecting, Charting, and Analyzing Data [Eugenics Record Office Bulletin No. 2].
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Inventing the Feeble Mind: A History of Intellectual Disability in the United States
By James W. Trent'Inventing the Feeble Mind' explores the history of this disability from its several identifications over the past 200 years: idiocy, imbecility, feeblemindedness, mental defect, mental deficiency, mental retardation, and most recently ...