The Study of the Child Training Practices of Thirty-five Families of Pitman Center, Sevier County, Tennessee

Author

Anna Mae Coldwell, University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Date of Award

6-1936

Degree Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Science

Major

Child and Family Studies

Major Professor

Ella J. Day

Committee Members

Florence MacLeod, Druzilla Kent

Abstract

Purpose: 1. To discover the habits of eating, sleeping, elimination, and conduct control of a group of 2-3 year old children in remote mountain homes. 2. To learn what methods the parents used to promote such habits and their reasons for using them. 3. To compare in so far as possible the eating habits of these children with those of the adult members of their families.

Recommended Citation

Coldwell, Anna Mae, "The Study of the Child Training Practices of Thirty-five Families of Pitman Center, Sevier County, Tennessee. " Master's Thesis, University of Tennessee, 1936.
https://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/3434