Psychological Examining in the United States Army, Foreign and Illiterate Scale
date: label: date made
content: after 1925
notes: label: Description
content: This six-page typescript has two pages entitled” PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINING IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY (/) (b) Procedure for non-English-speaking subjects. These follow the procedures for psychological examining in the U.S. Army from World War 1, pages 190-191, with penciled annotations indicating that the typescript is later than the publication. The next two pages are labeled: SCHEDULE FOR ILLITERATES. The final two pages are labeled: SCHEDULE FOR FOREIGNERS. The source or sources of these four pages is unclear, although many of those tested during World War I were illiterate and/or foreign born. Some of the tests listed postdate World War I.
label: Description
content: Reference:
label: Description
content: R. M. Yerkes, ed., “Psychological Examining in the United States Army,” <I>Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences</I>, 1921, 15, pp. 190-191.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Psychology
label: Subject
content: Psychological Tests
label: Subject
content: Mathematics
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content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of David Shakow
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MA.316371.105
label: accession number
content: 316371
label: catalog number
content: 316371.105
objectType: label: Object Name
content: documentation
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 22.8 cm x 28.8 cm; 8 31/32 in x 11 11/32 in