. The conservation of the child; a manual of clinical psychology, presenting the examination and treatment of backward children . principles. The work, therefore, to be donein order finally to fix some one classification and make itas widely acceptable as possible is, first, to find by investi-gation and experimentation the pedagogical possibilitiesof each sub-grade of the mental defective and then bysome method to find the industrial or sociological capabil-ities of each sub-division. These two could then be amal-gamated and any individual could be classified accordingto his intellectual and


. The conservation of the child; a manual of clinical psychology, presenting the examination and treatment of backward children . principles. The work, therefore, to be donein order finally to fix some one classification and make itas widely acceptable as possible is, first, to find by investi-gation and experimentation the pedagogical possibilitiesof each sub-grade of the mental defective and then bysome method to find the industrial or sociological capabil-ities of each sub-division. These two could then be amal-gamated and any individual could be classified accordingto his intellectual and social possibilities. Such a taskwould require much more unity and cooperation amongthe many workers in this field who are now proceedingeach in his own way according to his chosen plan withoutmuch regard to what is being done by others. A Blended Classification.—In order to give a briefhint as to how this can be done and also to furnish thepractical student with a composite description of thevarious grades of aments, four classifications used byprominent authors have been brought together side byside and are given A liijih-gradc mnidii. \it\deaf. A t\velvo-ycar-ol(l lii,!eimbecile sulTering from mal-nutrition.


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