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Fatigue and Efficiency : A Study in Industry
Published by Russel Sage Foundation / Charities Publication Committee, New York, 1912
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. No jacket. Third Edition (November 1912). New York: Russel Sage Foundation / Charities Publication Committee, 1912. This is the original November 1912 Third Edition -- not a cheap modern reprint. Very Good condition. NOT a library discard. Introduction by Frederic S. Lee. Bound in the original green cloth, stamped in shiny gold on the spine and front cover. From the Preface to the Third Edition: "The present edition contains a new and complete compilation of the American laws regulating women's hours of labor. It gives not only extracts from the statutes of all the states, but also comparative schedules, in tabular form " This book is from the library of, and bears the ink signature "Arthur F. Payne, Harvard University." Dr. Payne (1876-1939) of Newton, New Jersey earned the degree of Bachelor of Philosophy at the University of Chicago and that of Master of Arts at Columbia University. In 1917 he served as executive secretary of the Military Training Commission in New York. In 1918 he was director of the United States War Department surveys. He pursued advanced studies at Harvard where he was made a Doctor of Education. He went on to teach at Columbia, the College of the City of New York, the University of Minnesota, the University of California, and Harvard. Dr. Payne edited several educational and psychological texts for McGraw-Hill and was associate editor of VOCATIONAL EDUCATION MAGAZINE. A gifted lecturer, Dr. Payne spoke regularly on psychology at Carnegie Hall in New York. For many years Dr. Payne was actively involved with the National Education Association, serving as its treasurer and as president of its department of vocational guidance. According to his biography in THE STORY OF NEW JERSEY by William S. Myers, Dr. Payne's "contribution toward solving some of the colossal psychological problems rising in consequence of modern industrial changes was a truly notable one, of value to countless individuals.". Third Edition (November 1912). Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. xiv, 342pp.
