The Scientific Study of the College Student, written by Harry Dexter Kitson and first published in 1916, is a comprehensive examination of the psychology and behavior of college students. Drawing on a range of research methods, including surveys, experiments, and case studies, Kitson explores topics such as intelligence, personality, motivation, and socialization among college students. He also examines issues related to academic performance, including study habits, memory, and test-taking strategies, and offers practical ...
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The Scientific Study of the College Student, written by Harry Dexter Kitson and first published in 1916, is a comprehensive examination of the psychology and behavior of college students. Drawing on a range of research methods, including surveys, experiments, and case studies, Kitson explores topics such as intelligence, personality, motivation, and socialization among college students. He also examines issues related to academic performance, including study habits, memory, and test-taking strategies, and offers practical advice for students, teachers, and administrators. In addition, Kitson provides insights into the broader cultural and historical context of higher education in the early 20th century, and discusses the implications of his findings for the future of college education. Overall, The Scientific Study of the College Student is a pioneering work in the field of educational psychology, and remains a valuable resource for scholars and practitioners interested in understanding the complex factors that shape the experiences and outcomes of college students.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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