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Moving Pictures As A Factor In Education, Pierce J. Fleming Jan 1911

Moving Pictures As A Factor In Education, Pierce J. Fleming

Historical Dissertations & Theses

No abstract provided.


Worcester Survey: Children's Charities, John Leroy Hughes Jun 1910

Worcester Survey: Children's Charities, John Leroy Hughes

Historical Dissertations & Theses

This report does not cover all of the child-helping organizations in the city but those not mentioned here are described in the other departments of the survey. A correct understanding of the psychological ideals of each institution, especially those under Catholic management, is necessary in order to get a fair appreciation of the work being done.


Historical Sketch Of The Parks And Playgrounds Of Worcester, John Francis Roche Jun 1910

Historical Sketch Of The Parks And Playgrounds Of Worcester, John Francis Roche

Historical Dissertations & Theses

Tracks the history of Worcester's parks and playground beginning with 1669's Committee of Settlement recommending that twenty acres be reserved at the center of the town "for a training field and to build a school house upon".


Juvenile Deliquency In Worcester, Massachusetts, Thomas Charles Carrigan Jun 1910

Juvenile Deliquency In Worcester, Massachusetts, Thomas Charles Carrigan

Historical Dissertations & Theses

A study of "Juvenile Delinquency in Worcester" was made by Albert H.N. Baron of Clark University in May 1906. Worcester was then a city of about 130,000 inhabitants and Baron's study covered the period from 1901 to May 1906. The period chosen in the present study is from May 1907 to April 1910 and Worcester at this writing has a population of about 146,000. The present study is intended to supplement Baron's to April 1, 1910, except for the interval between May 1906 and June 1907. During these thirteen months the present juvenile law (Chapter 413 of the acts of …


Juvenile Deliquency In Worcester, Mass., Albert Heyem Nachmen Baron Jun 1906

Juvenile Deliquency In Worcester, Mass., Albert Heyem Nachmen Baron

Historical Dissertations & Theses

The city of Worcester, Massachusetts is in the list of middle-sized cities. It now (in 1906) has a population of over 130,000 and may be taken as a representative manufacturing city. As a concrete local study, the present investigation of juvenile delinquency in Worcester has been undertaken with this three-fold object in view -- to ascertain -- 1st, the extent and character of juvenile offenses; 2nd, the present mode of dealing with them; and 3rd, the changes or improvements that might be suggested by a comparison with the methods in vogue elsewhere. The data here presented have been obtained from …


The Origin And Development Of The Office Of City Superintendent With A Discussion Of The Powers And Duties Belonging To The Office, William James Mckone Jan 1903

The Origin And Development Of The Office Of City Superintendent With A Discussion Of The Powers And Duties Belonging To The Office, William James Mckone

Master's Theses and Doctoral Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The School Courses Of Fifty-Two Schools, Walter C. Hewitt Jan 1902

The School Courses Of Fifty-Two Schools, Walter C. Hewitt

Master's Theses and Doctoral Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Kindergarten A Factor Of Education, Mary Mauritius Duffy Jan 1900

The Kindergarten A Factor Of Education, Mary Mauritius Duffy

Bachelors’ Theses

That the kindergarten is an important. factor of education can be clearly seen from a careful examination of all that the terms "education", "factor" and "kindergarten" connote.


Some Phases Of Supervised Study, Mary Dowling Jan 1900

Some Phases Of Supervised Study, Mary Dowling

Bachelors’ Theses

A.n Assembly room in which. pupils prepare their lessons during their free periods, with a teacher in charge to see that the order is such that any student is not disturbed nor distracted by his neighbor, is not an example of supervised study as we use the term in this paper. Neither is a classroom in which one division recites while the other division studies an illustration of supervised study.


Aesthetics: A Force In Education, Warren Charles Hull Jan 1896

Aesthetics: A Force In Education, Warren Charles Hull

Master's Theses and Doctoral Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Chinese Education, Harry Edwin King Jan 1896

Chinese Education, Harry Edwin King

Master's Theses and Doctoral Dissertations

No abstract provided.


National Educational Institutions Of China, Edna A. Haskins King Jan 1896

National Educational Institutions Of China, Edna A. Haskins King

Master's Theses and Doctoral Dissertations

No abstract provided.