INDEX OF SUBJECTS

Advancement in industry, 219

Analysis, of belief in physiognomic signs, 32 ff. of character, 49, 121 ff., 133 ff., 143 ff. of educational changes, 11 of effects of practice, 245 ff. of individuals, 18, 121 ff., 143 ff., 245 ff. of maternal instinct, 238 of medieval clairvoyance, 7 of mental tests, 64, 245 ff. of occupations, 78, 80, 92, 96 ff., 109 ff., 208 ff. of phrenology, 26 ff. of primitive thinking, 2 of school curriculum, 174

Antecedents of vocational psychology, 1 references, 275

Aptitudes, of the average individual, 215 of the feeble-minded, 208 of the mentally inferior, 210 of the specially gifted, 212 of women, 222 ff.

Attitudinal factors, 15, 63, 65, 104, 149 ff., 190 ff., 210, 214 ff., 237, 270

Behavior, judgment of, 134 study of, 57

Bibliographies, 275-281

Binet tests, nature of, 69 record blank for, 290

Brain, functions of, 22, 27 measurements of, 30 size of, 29

Character analysis, 8

Clairvoyance, 7 ff.

Correlation, formula for, 45 meaning of, 44 of ability to judge self and ability to judge others, 168 of elementary school standing and later academic achievement, 177 ff. of estimated traits and objective measures, 161 ff. of initial and final trials, 246 ff. of judicial capacity and possession of traits, 158, 167 of mental tests and vocational ability, 113, 116, 212 of mental traits, 46, 50, 52, 161, 164, 169, 171 of school standing and success in later life, 192 ff.

Curriculum, as a vocational test, 174 ff. bibliography on, 279

Determinants, bibliography on, 280 of vocational aptitude, 208 ff.

Division of labor between the sexes, 223, 240, 242

Education, industrial, 15 popularization of, 13 theory of, 14

Employment bureaus, 47, 141

Experiments, on abilities and interests, 190 on brain, 22, 226 on college students, 60, 137 on effects of practice, 245 ff. on eminent men, 81, 87, 135, 138 on functional periodicity, 236 on judgments of character, 135-173 on mental defectives, 76 on mental measurement, 67, 74 on mental tests, 59, 64 on musicians, 94 on photographs, 41, 48 on physiognomies, 53 on selecting employees by psychological methods, 78, 110-121, 211 on self-analysis, 114 ff., 156 on sex differences, 226 ff.

Form board, 72

Fortune telling, 7

General intelligence, 69, 255 ff.

Individual differences, 18 as affected by practice, 245 ff. in vocational aptitudes, 208 ff., 222 ff.

Intelligence scales, bibliography on, 276 nature of, 67 types of, 69 vocational use of, 75 ff.

Judgment, of associates, 48, 79, 121 ff., 133 ff., 143 ff. of character, 133 ff., 139 ff., 143 ff. of photographs, 41, 47, 48 of scientific men, 135 of self, 122, 124-133, 143 ff. of students, 137, 143 ff. of teachers, 136

Localization of functions, 22, 27

Magic, examples of, 3 ff. vocational efforts of, 1 ff.

Maternal instinct, analysis of, 238

Mental age, 70

Mental defectives, detection of, 75 education of, 14 in industry, 75, 213 menace of, 77 vocational aptitudes of, 208, 213

Motives of vocational psychology, 1 bibliography on, 275

Norms of performance, 61, 66 ff., 73, 79, 91, 94, 285-293 bibliography on, 276

Occupations, analysis of, 92, 96 ff., 102, 103, 208 ff. blind alley, 16, 210, 218

Periodicity effect of, on mental and motor ability, 234 ff.

Photographs, experiments with, 41, 48 judgments of, 41, 47, 48 vocational use of, 48, 52

Phrenology, assumptions of, 26 errors of, 27-32 origin of, 23 practice of, 25

Physiognomies, analysis of, 34 dogmas of, 39 experiments in, 41, 49, 53 practice of, 32 vocational futility of, 54

Practice, effect of, on individual differences, 257 ff. limits of, 256 on correlation of abilities, 247

Primitive thinking, examples of, 3 stages of, 2 ff. vocational efforts of, 2

Product scales, bibliography on, 276 nature and use of, 74

Psychograph, bibliography on, 277 nature of, 80, 88 of individuals, 80 of a mathematician, 81 ff. of a novelist, 86 of occupation, 90, 97, 98, 102 of a singer, 92 vocational use of, 96, 99, 107

Psychological tests, bibliography on, 276 method of, 61 of adults, 210, 248 of children, 69, 114 of clerical workers, 110, 111

Psychological tests, of college students, 60, 145 of efficiency experts, 78 of factory operators, 111, 115 of judges, 111 of marine officers, 112 of motormen, 112 of musical ability, 94 of Poincaré, 81 ff. of a singer, 92 of stenographers, 113 of salesmen, 111 of telephone operators, 110, 112 of typesetters, 111 of typewriters, 113, 114 of Zola, 86 origin and history of, 57 ff. samples of, 284-300 scales of, 67 ff. standardization of, 63, 67 sources of, and instructions for, 300-302 tests of, 64 theory of, 245 ff. vocational use of, 60, 66, 75, 78, 80 ff., 90, 109-121, 210, 218, 261

Scales, bibliography on, 276 for measuring intelligence, 67 for measuring special achievement, 74 ff. samples of, 285-293 use of, 75

School records, as indicative of interests, 190 ff. as related to later academic achievement, 177 ff.

School records, as related to success in later life, 192 ff. bibliography on, 279 correlation of, with tests, 165 intercorrelation of, 172 vocational significance of, 174 ff.

Selection, of an occupation, 12 ff., 102, 104, 123 of employees, 53, 75, 78, 99, 110-113, 115, 133, 210, 211, 219, 240

Self-analysis, bibliography on, 278 method of, 122 problems of, 124 reliability of, 149 ff. systematic guides to, 125-133

Sex differences, bibliography on, 280 in average intelligence, 225 ff. in instinctive equipment, 237 in physiological function, 242 in special handicaps, 234 in variability, 228 ff. in vocational opportunity, 240 ff.

Testimonials, 142, 173

Tests. See Psychological tests

Theory, bibliography on, 281 of mental tests, 245

Variation, in ability, 228 ff. in judgment, 43, 51, 134, 136, 138 ff.

Variation, measures of, 42 of individual performance, 251 of self-estimates, 149 ff.

Vocational aptitudes, bibliography on, 280 determinants of, 208 ff. of women, 222 ff.

Vocational guidance, 11

Vocational methods, bibliography on, 278 specialized forms, 109 ff. analogy, 111, 118 correlations, 112 ff. miniature, 109, 116 samples, 110, 117

Vocational psychology, bibliography on, 275 ff. motives and antecedents of, 1 ff. present status of, 267 ff. problems of, 266 ff. progress of, 274

Vocational surveys, 17

Vocational training, 16

Women, bibliography, 280 biological handicap of, 242 ff. future of, 244 in industry, 222 instinctive equipment of, 237 ff. mental abilities of, 228 special disabilities of, 234 ff. variability of, 228 ff. vocational aptitudes of, 223 ff.