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Margaret Lowenfeld

Research and Clinical Papers by Margaret Lowenfeld

Psychological Medicine

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1930) "The interaction of physical and psychological factors in the causation of neurosis in children": Lecture to the London Association of the Medical Women's Federation At BMA House, March 25th.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1931) "A new approach to the problem of psychoneurosis in children" (Paper read to the Medical Section of the British Psychological Society on March 25th, 1931) British Journal of Medical Psychology, 11, pt. III.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1934) "Psychogenic factors in chronic disease in childhood" Medical Women's Federation Newsletter, July 1934.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1935) Play in Childhood, reissued 1965, 1966. Italian edition 1962, paperback 1967. (Not present in papers: bibliographic reference only)

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1937) "A thesis concerning the fundamental structure of the mento-emotional processes in children": Talk to the General Section of the British Psychological Society, Manchester, April 18th.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1937) "The value of direct objective record of children's phantasies with special reference to ideas of movement": Communication; International Congress of Psychology, Paris, July 25-31.

Lowenfeld, M. (1937) "A method of direct objective representation of the nature of children's phantasy": Paper read to the 9th International Medical Congress for Psychotherapy, Copenhagen, October.

Lowenfeld, M. (1939) "The World Pictures of Children; a method of recording and studying them": (Paper read on March 23rd, 1938 to the Medical Section of the British Psychological Society.) British Journal of Medical Psychology, 28, 65-101.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1938) "The theory and use of play in psychotherapy of childhood": (Paper read July 30th 1938 to 10th International Medical Congress for Psychotherapy, Oxford.) Journal of Mental Science, lxxxiv, no. 353.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1939) "Group play therapy: theory, practice and some considerations regarding training": paper read to the British Psychological Society (Education Section), February 1939.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1943) "The training of child psychotherapists at the Institute of Child Psychology": paper read to Joint Meeting of the Medical and Educational Sections of the British Psychological Society, London, March 1943; plus Lowenfeld, M.F. (1956), "The Training of Child Psychotherapists at the Institute of Child Psychotherapy", reprinted from Bulletin, January 1956.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1944) " A discussion of the relationship between child psychiatry and children's medicine"; paper read to Child Psychiatry Sub-Committee of the RMPA at the London Medical Society, February 1944.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1944) "Direct Projective Therapy": paper read to the Annual General Meeting of the British Psychological Society, Glasgow, April, 1944.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1945) "The Mosaic Test": paper read to Annual General Meeting of the British Psychological Society, Exeter, 1945.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1946) "The value of play therapy in child psychiatry". Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, XXXIX, 439-443.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1948) "The nature of the Primary System". In: M. Lowenfeld (ed) On the Psychotherapy of Children. Report of conference at Institute of Child Psychology, on the Theory and Technique of Direct Objective Therapy, London, 1948.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1949) "The Mosaic Test". American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, XIX, 537-550.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1950) "An alternative approach to child psychotherapy": paper read to the Medical Section of the British Psychological Society, March 22nd, 1950.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1950) "A combined approach to the study and treatment of disturbed children, as carried out at the Institute of Child Psychology in London, England". American Journal of Psychotherapy, IV, 627-642.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1950) "The nature and use of the Lowenfeld World Technique in work with children and adults". Journal of Psychology, XXX, 325-331.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1951) "Les Images du 'Monde' chez les enfants. Nature et emploi du jeu du 'Monde' chez les enfants et les adultes". In: Sauvegarde de l'Enfance, Paris, April 1951. (Translation of: "The World Pictures of Children and: The Nature and use of the World Technique in work with children and adults".)

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1951) "Asthma in childhood": paper read to Alfred Adler Medical Society, London, April 1951.

International Congress for Psychotherapeutics, held at Leiden-Oegstgeest Sept 5th-8th 1951: Lowenfeld's papers and conference programme

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1952) "The Lowenfeld Mosaic Test". Journal of Projective Techniques, XVI, 200-202.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1952) "Specific Language Disability". Letter in British Medical Journal, Feb 9th, 325-326.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1953/4) "Einige Grundzuge einer Kinder-Psychotherapie". Psyche, aus Heft 3.vii. Jahrgang 1953/54 (pub. in Stuttgart) (in German)

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1954) "Der Mosaik-Test von Lowenfeld (Lowenfeld-Test)": In E. Stern (ed) Die Tests in der Klinischen Psychologie, Teil 2, pp. 662-685, Rascher; Zurich. (in German)

Lowenfeld, M.F. (undated) " II. Die "Welt"-Technik in der Kinderpsychotherapie". In G. Biermann (ed) Handbuch der Kinderpsychotherapie, Ernst Reinhardt Verlag Munchen/Basel (in German), pp.442-451.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1955) "The Structure of Transference": paper read to the International Congress of Psychotherapy, Zurich, July 1954. Acta Psychotherapeutica, 3. (reprint missing)

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1955) "Enuresis". The Lancet, May 14th, p. 1027.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1960) "The World Technique"; in Topical Problems in Psychotherapy, 3, 248-263.

Lowenfeld , M.F. (1962) "Concerning unrealized factors in international attitudes and their bearing on international health". International Mental Health Research Newsletter, IV, 5-7.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1964) "The study of preverbal 'thinking' and its relation to psychotherapy": paper read to 6th International Congress of Psychotherapy, London, August 1964.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1964) "Poleidoblocs". Mathematics Teaching. Bulletin of the Association of Teachers of Mathematics, 29, Winter 1964.

Lowenfeld, M.F. "The adolescent's search for identity": paper read to 6th International Congress of Child Psychiatry, Edinburgh, 24-29th July, 1966.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1966) "The World Technique". Chapter for Handbuch der Kinderpsychotherapie, Munich, August 1966. (German and English translations)

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1967) "La communication avec les enfants". Revue de Neuropsychiatrie infantile, 15, 437-445. (English version of text only)

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1967) "On normal emotional and intellectual development of children": paper read at St Edmunds College, Ware, April 18th 1967.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1968) "The use of the LMT in the study of personality": paper read at the 7th International Congress of Rorschach and Other Projective Techniques, London. Rorschach Proceedings, 838-843.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (undated) "The Institute of Child Psychology". Chapter written for book on the development of child psychology in Great Britain.

Lowenfeld, M.F. (1969) "Aspects of colour": paper read to St Albans School of Art, March 3rd, 1969.

Lowenfeld, M.F. "Study of non-verbal thought": paper read at Reading University Psychology Club, March 11th, 1955.

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Lowenfeld, M.F. "Study of non-verbal thought": paper read at Reading University Psychology Club, March 11th, 1955.

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