Explorations in Child Psychiatry

General Introduction.- Introduction: A General Perspective of Research and Researchers.- Research as an Academic Function of Child Psychiatry.- Bridging Two Worlds of Research—A Question of Complementarity.- The Child as a Research Subject.- Organically Based Research.- A Model for the Investigation of Psychiatric Disorders of Childhood: Its Application in Genetic Studies of the Hyperkinetic Syndrome.- A Humanistic Approach to Neurochemical Research in Children.- In Osler’s Day It Was Syphilis.- Developmental Research.- Infant and Caretaking Environment: Investigation and Conceptualization of Adaptive Behavior in a System of Increasing Complexity.- The Adaptive Process in Early Infancy: A Research Odyssey.- The Conception, Birth, and Childhood of a Behavioral Research: The New York Longitudinal Study.- Psychosomatic Research.- Psychosomatic Models of Development.- Failure to Thrive and Maternal Deprivation.- Psychophysiological Study of Bleeding and Adaptation in Young Hemophiliacs.- The Constructive Use of Ignorance.- Clinically Oriented Research.- Studies of Behavior in Children with Down’s Syndrome.- Studies of Family Adaptational Responses to a Specific Threat.- Language and Ego Function of Young Psychotic Children.- Research in the New Field of Psychoeducation: A Case Study of a Research Project on the Content of First-Grade Reading Textbooks.- Naturalistic Research.- Naturalistic Studies of Disturbed Families.- Experimental Research.- The Use of the “Serious” Experiment in Child Psychiatric Research.- The Ontogenesis of the Investigator.- A Career of Clinical Research in Child Psychiatry.- The Anatomy of a Peripatetic Child Psychiatry Researcher.- Epilogue.- The State of the Art and Science in Child Psychiatry.