Pamphlets, research papers, and case studies, 1914-1954.

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Pamphlets, research papers, and case studies, 1914-1954.

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This series contains pamphlets and research papers originating in the Bureau of Juvenile Research. Research in these documents covers various topics related to delinquency, including "defective and nondefective" delinquency; types of delinquency from incorrigibility to murder; costs and causes of crime; mental examinations; family profiles; and statistics on committal rates to various institutions. Some research from the Bureau examines nondelinquent groups, such as the blind or feeble-minded. Also included is general research related to childrearing, such as attitude measures, literacy, and effects of broken homes.

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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Ohio. Dept. of Public Welfare.

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The Department of Public Welfare was formed in 1921 from the Board of State Charities (1867-1921), the Ohio Commission for the Blind (1908-1921), the State Board of Clemency (1888-1921), and the State Board of Administration (1911-1921). After several periods of reorganization, including the removal of all Corrections functions, the Department of Public Welfare became the Department of Human Services in 1984. From the description of Bulletins, 1913-1922. (Ohio Historical Society). Wo...

Ohio. Bureau of Juvenile Research

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The Bureau of Juvenile Research was established in 1914 under the auspices of the Ohio Board of Administration. Children committed to the Board of Administration could be assigned to the Bureau of Juvenile Research for the purpose of mental, physical, and other types of examinations. Bureau recommendations were passed on to the Board, which then assigned children to state institutions, foster care, or other institutions. From the description of Pamphlets, research papers, and case st...