THE AMERICAN SCHOOL HYGIENE ASSOCIATION

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School Hygiene

an acknowledged authority, therefore, upon the correlated sciences included under the term which serves as title for his manual, "School Hygiene." His treatment of this very complicated body of fact is simple and untechnical. He says that his book is "not written for the specialist in school hygiene, but for busy teachers, and the author hopes that it will do some small service in convincing th...

The Effect of School Room Temperature on the Work of Pupils *Paper read before the Third Annual Congress of the American School Hygiene Association; February 25, 1909, Chicago.

our railway coaches, and all the places where people congregate. Nothing is so cheap as pure air, yet so sparingly is it provided in the great majority of our public buildings and in our dwellings that, in spite of the general warfare against the white plague, this disease continues its widespread devastation. The greatest sins of carelessness and indifference are committed against children in ...

The Hygiene of the School Child

how, because of these facts, methods of training should be modified. With a physical organism poorly developed one would expect an unsatisfactory mental condition, and one finds that "The conclusion, justified by the data, that physical superiority usually accompanies mental superiority, is of the greatest practical importance for education." The chapter on physiological age is certainly not th...

The Mental Hygiene Problems of School Attendants

This paper presents an analysis of the problems of 295 sc oo children referred to the Judson Health Centre Mental Hygiene Clinic during three years of operation. More than thiee-fourths of the total cases during this period were treated here. The remaining fourth consisted largely of children attending school and, to some extent, of school attendants without Stanford-Binet I.Q. s. Chronological...