Mentally Defective Children
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Binet, Alfred
1857 - 1911
About this book
In the early 20th century, as society grappled with the complexities of mental health and education, "Mentally Defective Children" by Alfred Binet and Théodore Simon emerged as a pivotal scientific publication. This groundbreaking work meticulously examines the identification and classification of children deemed mentally defective, offering insights into their unique educational needs. Binet and Simon challenge prevailing notions of intelligence, advocating for a nuanced understanding of cognitive development. Ideal for educators, psychologists, and historians, this document not only sheds light on early psychological assessments but also lays the groundwork for contemporary discussions on mental health and educational equity. Dive into this essential text to explore the evolution of thought surrounding mental capacity and child development.
