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ON EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN

  • Ayres, L.P. Laggards in our Schools. The Russell Sage Foundation. (1909.) 236pages.

    Treats the amount and causes of school retardation.

  • Binet, A., and Simon, Th. Mentally Defective Children. Translated from the French by W.B. Drummond. Longmans, Green & Co. (1914.) 171pages.

    Discusses the psychology, pedagogy and medical examination of defectives.

  • Binet, A., and Simon, Th. A Method of Measuring the Development of Intelligence in Young Children. Chicago Medical Book Company. (1915.) 82pages.

    Authorized translation of Binet’s final instructions for giving the tests.

  • Goddard, H.H. Feeble-Mindedness; Its Causes and Consequences. The Macmillan Company. (1913.) 599pages.

    The most important single volume on the subject.

  • Goddard, H.H. The Kallikak Family. The Macmillan Company. (1914.) 121pages.

    A study of the hereditary transmission of mental deficiency in one family.

  • Goddard, H.H. School Training of Defective Children. World Book Company. (1914.) 97pages.

    Admirable treatment of the entire subject.

  • Goddard, H.H. The Criminal Imbecile. The Macmillan Company. (1915.) 157pages.

    An analysis of three murderers of borderline intelligence.

  • Holmes, Arthur. The Conservation of the Child. J.B. Lippincott Company. (1912.) 345pages.

    Methods of examination and treatment of defective children.

  • Holmes, Arthur. The Backward Child. The Bobbs-Merrill Co. (1915.)

    A popular treatment of the subject.

  • Holmes, W.H. School Organization and the Individual Child. The Davis Press, Worcester, Massachusetts. (1912) 211pages.

    A comprehensive account of methods of adjusting school work to the capacity of the individual child.

  • Huey, E.B. Backward and Feeble-Minded Children. Warwick & York. (1912.) 221pages.

    Clinical studies of borderline cases.

  • Kelynack, T.N. (Editor). Defective Children. John Bale, Sons, and Daniellson, London. (1915.) 447pages.

    Written by many authors and devoted to all kinds of physical and mental defects.

  • Kuhlmann, F. “A Revision of the Binet-Simon System for Measuring the Intelligence of Children.” Monograph Supplement of Journal of Psycho-Asthenics. (1912.) 41pages.

    Contains instructions for use of the Kuhlmann revision.

  • Stern, W. The Psychological Method of Measuring Intelligence. Translated from the German by G.M. Whipple. Warwick & York. (1913.) 160pages.
  • Terman, Lyman, Ordahl, Galbreath, and Talbert. The Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Scale for Measuring Intelligence. (1916.)

    Extended analysis of 1000tests. Data on the relation of intelligence to school success, social status, etc.

  • Terman, Lewis M. The Hygiene of the School Child. Houghton Mifflin Company. (1914.) 417pages.

    Devoted to the physical defects of school children.

  • Tredgold, A.F. Mental Deficiency (Amentia). BailliÈre, Tindall & Cox, London. (1914.) 491pages.

    The best medical treatment of the subject.

  • Whipple, G.M. Manual of Mental and Physical Tests. Warwick & York. Vol.I (1914), 365pages; vol.II (1915), 336pages.

    The best treatment of mental tests other than those of the Binet system.

  • Witmer, L. The Special Class for Backward Children. The Psychological Clinic Press, Philadelphia. (1911.) 275pages.

    Problems encountered in connection with the special class.

MAGAZINES

  • The Training School Bulletin. Published monthly by the Training School, Vineland, New Jersey. Edited by H.H. Goddard and E.R. Johnstone.
  • The Psychological Clinic. Published monthly by the Psychological Clinic Press, Philadelphia. Edited by Lightner Witmer.
  • The Journal of Delinquency. Published bi-monthly by the Whittier State School, Whittier, California. Edited by Williams, Goddard, Terman, and others.
  • The Journal of Psycho-Asthenics. Published quarterly at Faribault, Minnesota. Organ of the American Association for the Study of the Feeble-Minded. Edited by A.C. Rogers and F. Kuhlmann.
  • The Journal of Educational Psychology. Published by Warwick & York, Baltimore. Edited by J. Carleton Bell.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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