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Ability, Merit, and Measurement: Mental Testing and English Education 1880-1940 - Hardcover

Sutherland, Gillian

 
9780198226321: Ability, Merit, and Measurement: Mental Testing and English Education 1880-1940

Synopsis

The early chapters deal with the assessment and treatment of children with mental handicap, an issue drawn into prominence by the advent of compulsory elementary education for a very diverse population. The remaining chapters trace ttempts to measure and discriminate between the abilities of normal children.

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