Binet, Alfred 1857-1911 creator Simon, Théodore 1873- Drummond, William Blackley 1868-1937 text utu 2011 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Mentally Defective Children" by Alfred Binet and Théodore Simon is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the identification, classification, and educational needs of mentally defective children, exploring the psychological underpinnings of their condition. The authors aim to highlight the importance of tailored educational approaches that cater to the specific needs of these children, presenting various intelligence tests and psychological evaluations. The opening of the book introduces the pressing social issue surrounding mentally defective children and the necessity for a refined educational system designed to support them. The text emphasizes that many children with mental deficiencies often remain unnoticed in regular classrooms, leading to a lack of adequate support. The authors argue that a collaborative effort between educators, doctors, and psychologists is essential to identify these children accurately and to provide them with appropriate educational resources that align with their unique needs. This comprehensive approach is presented against the backdrop of the authors' extensive research and experiences, aiming to foster a better understanding of the vital role societal structures play in combating educational challenges faced by mentally defective children. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2011-06-18 Produced by Jeannie Howse, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Original publication data not identified Children with mental disabilities -- Education Children with mental disabilities -- Psychological testing LC Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36458 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36458 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133830.0 36458