Part 2 — SUGGESTIONS FOR A TEACHER’S PRIVATE LIBRARY
Reading edition
ON EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN
Ayres, L. P. Laggards in our Schools. The Russell Sage Foundation. (1909.) 236 pages. 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.) 171 pages. 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.) 82 pages. Authorized translation of Binet’s final instructions for giving the tests.
Goddard, H. H. Feeble-Mindedness; Its Causes and Consequences. The Macmillan Company. (1913.) 599 pages. The most important single volume on the subject.
Goddard, H. H. The Kallikak Family. The Macmillan Company. (1914.) 121 pages. A study of the hereditary transmission of mental deficiency in one family.
Goddard, H. H. School Training of Defective Children. World Book Company. (1914.) 97 pages. Admirable treatment of the entire subject.
Goddard, H. H. The Criminal Imbecile. The Macmillan Company. (1915.) 157 pages. An analysis of three murderers of borderline intelligence.
Holmes, Arthur. The Conservation of the Child. J. B. Lippincott Company. (1912.) 345 pages. 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) 211 pages. 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.) 221 pages. Clinical studies of borderline cases.
Kelynack, T. N. (Editor). Defective Children. John Bale, Sons, and Daniellson, London. (1915.) 447 pages. 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.) 41 pages. 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.) 160 pages.
Terman, Lyman, Ordahl, Galbreath, and Talbert. The Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Scale for Measuring Intelligence. (1916.) Extended analysis of 1000 tests. 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.) 417 pages. Devoted to the physical defects of school children.
Tredgold, A. F. Mental Deficiency (Amentia). Baillière, Tindall & Cox, London. (1914.) 491 pages. The best medical treatment of the subject.
Whipple, G. M. Manual of Mental and Physical Tests. Warwick & York. Vol. I (1914), 365 pages; vol. II (1915), 336 pages. 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.) 275 pages. 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.