Date of Award

1938

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Arts (M.A.)

Department

Education

First Advisor

J.W Harris

Abstract

"problems In human engineering will receive, during the coming years, the same genius and attention which the nineteenth century gave to the more material forms of engineering." Thomas A. Edison. "The advisement and guidance of the pupil's self-adjustment constitutes the whole of True Education; for education takes place within the child." philip W. L. Cox. For the past twenty years the junior high schools of the United States have developed at a rapid rate, one of the alms being to discover the individual characteristics of pupils and to provide a more adequate education for each particular child in whatever grade of the school he may happen to be, so that the real interests and needs of the American youth may be served more efficiently.

Pages

127

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