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ERIC Number: EJ391361
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Schizophrenogenic Parenting in Abnormal Psychology Textbooks.
Wahl, Otto F.
Teaching of Psychology, v16 n1 p31-33 Feb 1989
Considers the treatment of family causation of schizophrenia in undergraduate abnormal psychology textbooks. Reviews texts published only after 1986. Points out a number of implications for psychologists which arise from the inclusion in these texts of the idea that parents cause schizophrenia, not the least of which is the potential for parent-blaming. (KO)
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Emotional Disturbances, Higher Education, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Influence, Psychology, Psychopathology, Schizophrenia, Textbook Content, Textbook Evaluation, Undergraduate Study
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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