title: Modern fictional protagonists: motherless children, fatherless waifs.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychology, Eastern Connecticut State University.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Schneiderman
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005201:Fantasy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008093:Literature, Modern; D008297:Male; D008426:Maternal Deprivation; D010333:Paternal Deprivation; D010553:Personality Development; D011573:Psychoanalytic Interpretation; D012649:Self Concept; D012931:Social Environment