The Unstable Child: An Interpretation of Psychopathy as a Source of Unbalanced Behavior in Abnormal and Troublesome Children

By Florence Mateer

Book Overview

The Unstable Child by Florence Mateer is a comprehensive analysis of psychopathy as a potential cause of unbalanced and problematic behavior in children. The book explores the various factors that can contribute to psychopathy, including genetic and environmental influences, and examines the impact that psychopathy can have on a child's emotional and social development. Through case studies and real-life examples, Mateer illustrates the complex nature of psychopathy and provides insights into effective interventions and treatments for children who exhibit unstable behavior. This book is an invaluable resource for parents, educators, and mental health professionals who work with children who struggle with behavioral challenges.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258435063
• ISBN13: 9781258435066
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 482 Pages
• Weight: 1.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"