"Press of Brandow Printing Company Albany, N.Y."--Verso of title page
Issued also as thesis (Ph. D.)--Columbia University
SCDIRB copy (39088016473712) the gift of Henry Buhl Library, Grove City College; with the bookplate of Leslie Leland Locke.
SCDIRB copy bound in blue cloth, title and University crest stamped in gilt on front cover.
Contents:
Part I. Purpose and method of the study -- The purpose of the study -- The method of the study -- Schools tested -- Method of securing data -- Purpose and content of tests -- The tests as given -- How the scores were computed -- Precautions to make scores accurate -- What the scores measure -- Part II. Arithmetical abilities -- Their variability and relationship -- The problem -- The nature of the product of the first six years of arithmetic work -- Phases of the problem -- The data -- Variability -- Relationship -- Summary -- Factors determining abilities -- Part III. Arithmetical abilities and time expenditures -- The problem--The relation of time expenditure to arithmetical abilities -- The problem analyzed -- Time expenditure -- The relation to time expenditure to abilities produced, Tables XXV to XXVII with sample reading -- Some factors in time expenditure -- Summary -- Suggestions for determining time allotment -- Part IV. Arithmetical abilities and the course of study -- The problem--What is the relation between arithmetical abilities and the course of study -- Steps toward solution of the problem -- Drill and concreteness in course of study -- Phases of excellences of courses in relation to each other -- Courses of study and time cost -- Samples from courses of study -- The course of study situation -- General conclusions -- Appendix
