Modell, Sidney2017-09-232017-09-2319571957b14659165https://hdl.handle.net/2144/23944Thesis (M.S.)--Boston UniversityThat interpersonal relationships within the family may have a direct influence upon the development of schizophrenia is a fact well-recognized by authors. In recent years the exact role of the mother-child relationship in the etiology of schizophrenia has especially been the subject of a great deal of investigation. As a result of these investigations there has been developed the concept of the "schizophrenogenic mother." Tietze's findings are characteristic.en-USBased on investigation of the BU Libraries' staff, this work is free of known copyright restrictions.SchizophreniaMother-child relationshipHospitalized patientsFamily relationships and relatives' attitudes affecting improvement or lack of improvement of hospitalized schizophrenic patientsThesis/Dissertation