An Experimental Study of Children at Work and in School Between the Ages of Fourteen and Eighteen Years
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Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
14.02.2026
Verlag
British Library, Historical Print EditionsSeitenzahl
784
Maße (L/B/H)
23,4/15,6/4,1 cm
Gewicht
1266 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-02-564644-2
"An Experimental Study of Children at Work and in School Between the Ages of Fourteen and Eighteen Years" is a landmark contribution to the fields of educational psychology and social science. Written by the distinguished psychologist Helen Bradford Thompson Woolley, this comprehensive longitudinal study investigates the physical and mental development of adolescents during a critical four-year period. By comparing children who entered the workforce at age fourteen with those who remained in school, the work provides a rigorous empirical basis for understanding how different environments influence the growth and potential of young people.
Woolley utilizes a series of standardized tests and physical measurements to evaluate memory, coordination, strength, and cognitive ability. This research was pivotal in the early 20th century for informing debates on child labor laws, compulsory education, and the development of vocational guidance. The study offers a wealth of statistical data and observations that remain of significant historical and academic interest. It serves as an essential resource for those exploring the history of education policy and the scientific evolution of developmental psychology. Helen Bradford Thompson Woolley's meticulous approach and insightful analysis continue to highlight the profound impact of educational and labor environments on the transition from childhood to adulthood.
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