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Intelligence tests and their use: The twenty-first yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education.

DOI: 10.1037/10521-039

Publisher: Public School Publishing Co - American Psychological Association

Aug 7, 2006

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Intelligence tests and individual progress in social work.

Holmes, Henry W.

Pages: 117 –122

Every new movement in education calls for someone to repeat the warning dictum of Emerson: An expense of ends to means is fate. We are too often satisfied to exemplify a method or use a means without critical examination of the ends we are serving; and whenever our zeal or our narrowness puts us...
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The use of tests in junior high schools.

Trabue, M. R.

Pages: 169 –188

Intelligence tests have been used successfully in the educational guidance of pupils of junior-high-school age and in the classification of such pupils into groups of homogeneous intellectual ability. The evidence they furnish should be supplemented by all of the exact information it is possible...
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The administrative use of intelligence tests in the high school.

Miller, W. S.

Pages: 189 –222

School administrators and teachers who have made a careful study of mental testing see in it little that is really new except the scientific method by which it is done. They realize that for many years superintendents, principals, and teachers have questioned students and by their answers have...
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Some administrative uses of intelligence tests in the Normal School.

Gambrill, Bessie Lee

Pages: 223 –243

In the very brief time available for preparing this report it was impossible to attempt any general survey of the administrative uses of tests in the normal schools of the country. All that seemed feasible was to make a report of three years' experience with the Thorndike Intelligence Examination...
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The use of psychological tests in the administration of colleges of liberal arts for women.

Rogers, Agnes L.

Pages: 245 –252

At one time in their history there was little danger of the "Women's Colleges of Liberal Arts receiving students who were unlikely to benefit by a higher education. Women who sought college training were in general of high intellect and character. The road to college in those days, however, had...
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Intelligence tests in colleges and universities.

Whipple, Guy M.

Pages: 253 –270

The aim of this paper is to summarize a considerable portion of the work that has been done in administering intelligence tests to college students. The material at my command is doubtless not exhaustive, but it is sufficiently complete to indicate the general situation in this field of...

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