Kallikak
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kallikak — ˈkaləˌkak noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Kallikak, fictitious name of a family having one branch consisting mainly of intelligent and successful persons and another branch containing a large proportion of mentally deficient and… … Useful english dictionary
Kallikak — /kal i kak /, n. the fictitious name of an actual family that was the focus of a sociological study: one branch of feeble minded descendants were mostly social degenerates, while another branch with descendants of normal intelligence were mostly… … Universalium
kallikak — kal·li·kak … English syllables
La familia Kallikak — Deborah sentada a la máquina de coser. El libro de Goddard examina la genealogía de Deborah Kallikak, una mujer ingresada en su institución. La Familia Kallikak: Un estudio de la herencia de la debilidad mental (The Kallikak Family: A Study in… … Wikipedia Español
The Kallikak Family — The Kallikak Family: A Study in the Heredity of Feeble Mindedness was a 1912 book by the American psychologist and eugenicist Henry H. Goddard. The work was an extended case study of Goddard s for the inheritance of feeble mindedness, a general… … Wikipedia
Henry Herbert Goddard — (14 de agosto de 1866 18 de junio de 1957) fue un prominente psicólogo y eugenista estadounidense de principios del siglo XX. Es especialmente conocido por su trabajo de 1912 La familia Kallikak: Un estudio sobre la herencia de la debilidad… … Wikipedia Español
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Henry H. Goddard — Henry Herbert Goddard (August 14 1866 ndash; June 18 1957) was a prominent American psychologist and eugenicist in the early 20th century. He is known especially for his 1912 work , which he himself came to regard as deeply flawed, and for being… … Wikipedia
Fetal alcohol syndrome — (FAS) is a disorder of permanent birth defects that occurs in the offspring of women who drink alcohol during pregnancy. It is unknown whether amount, frequency or timing of alcohol consumption during pregnancy causes a difference in degree of… … Wikipedia
Eugenics — is the self direction of human evolution : Logo from the Second International Eugenics Conference, 1921, depicting Eugenics as a tree which unites a variety of different fields.[1] Eugenics is the applied science or the bio social movement which… … Wikipedia