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Interview with Dr. Robert Coles

BROADCAST: Dec. 20, 1990 | DURATION: 00:51:44

Synopsis

Discussing the book "The Spiritual Life of Children" (published by Houghton Mifflin) with the author, child psychiatrist Dr. Robert Coles.

Details

Broadcast Date
Dec. 20, 1990

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
51 minutes, 44 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Science and Science Writers Healthcare, Medicine, Mental Health Childhood & Youth

People

Medical personnel Social Scientists Authors, Writers

Tags

Coles, Robert--Interviews Coles, Robert. Spiritual life of children. Children--Religious life. Religion--in infancy & childhood. Religion--in adolescence. Child psychiatry Psychiatrists--United States--20th century--Interviews Physicians--United States WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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