Institute for Juvenile Research (Ill.)

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Dates:
Active 1930
Active 1980
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

Established in 1909 as the Juvenile Psychopathic Institute; renamed the IJR in 1917; it ran the first child guidance clinic and the second organized psychology training program in the nation. It also was one of the first sites for training child psychiatrists. Affiliated with the University of Illinois at Chicago in 1990.

From the description of Institute for Juvenile Research (Illinois) records, ca. 1930-1980. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 713342170

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Subjects:

  • Criminals
  • Criminologists
  • Juvenile delinquency
  • Prisoners
  • Social workers
  • Sociologists
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Youth

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Places:

  • Illinois--Chicago (as recorded)
  • Illinois (as recorded)
  • Chicago (Ill.) (as recorded)

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