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Colcord, Joanna C.

"Broken Homes A Study of Family Desertion and its Social Treatment"


Lilian Brandt, 192
_Desertion and Non-Support in Family Case Work._ Joanna C. Colcord,
61, 104, 133
Detectives: methods objectionable, 74, 77
Disease: statistical analysis, 22;
and psychiatry, 24;
effects of physical debility, 34;
venereal disease, 41;
alcoholism, 42.
See also _Medical-Social work_
District of Columbia: non-support laws, 177
Divorce: relation to desertion, 7, 8;
not considered, 16;
administration of laws, and respect for, 46;
by publication, 101;
clearing bureau for, 101-102;
for long continued desertion, 110;
legal separation to protect wife, 127;
bureaus might prevent, 193-199
Domestic relations courts: to combine with juvenile, 178, 179;
Family Court of Cincinnati, 178;
equity powers for, 179, 180;
amendment pending, 179;
facilities, 181
_Domestic Relations Court and Divorce._ C.W. Hoffman, 178, 181
Donald, Patrick: case story of, 19
Drug addiction, see _Narcotics_

Early influences: and self-control, 25-26;
educational, 29, 30, 46, 92, 153, 198
Economics: ratio of desertions in "hard times," 21, 32;
family finances, 33;
service bureaus, 194
Education: social studies of family life, 11-14;
early training and delinquency, 26;
background for failures, 29-30;
destructive forces, 46;
suggestions for case workers, 63;
Attendance Department traces deserters, 73;
non-support and inefficiency eliminated by, 153;
propaganda, 198
Ellis, Havelock, 39
Environment: and immigration, 27-28;
neighborhood standards, 46, 102
Equity powers, of domestic relations courts, 179, 180
Eubank, E.


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