The Measurement of Intelligence - Part 44
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Part 44

29. Binet, A., _and_ Simon, Th. _A Method of Measuring the Development of Intelligence in Young Children._ Chicago Medical Book Company. (1915.) 82 pages.

Authorized translation of Binet's final instructions for giving the tests.

30. G.o.ddard, H. H. "A Measuring Scale of Intelligence"; in _Training School Bulletin_ (1910), vol. 6, pp. 146-55.

Condensed translation of Binet's 1908 _Measuring Scale of Intelligence_.

31. G.o.ddard, H. H. "The Binet-Simon Measuring Scale for Intelligence, Revised"; in _Training School Bulletin_ (1911), vol. 8, pp. 56-62.

32. G.o.ddard, H. H. "Standard Method for Giving the Binet Test"; in _Training School Bulletin_ (1913), vol. 10, pp. 23-30.

33. Kuhlmann, F. "A Revision of the Binet-Simon System for Measuring the Intelligence of Children"; Monograph Supplement of _Journal of Psycho-Asthenics_ (September, 1912), 41 pages.

34. Wallin, J. E. W. "A Practical Guide for the Administration of the Binet-Simon Scale for Measuring Intelligence"; in _The Psychological Clinic_ (1911), vol. 5, pp. 217-38.

CRITICISMS AND EVALUATIONS OF THE BINET-SIMON METHOD

35. Berry, C. S. "A Comparison of the Binet Tests of 1908 and 1911"; in _Journal of Educational Psychology_ (1912), vol. 3, pp. 444-51.

36. Bobertag, O. "Ueber Intelligenzprufungen (nach der Methode von Binet und Simon)"; in _Zeitschrift fur angewande Psychologie_.

(A, 1911), vol. 5, pp. 105-203; (B, 1912), vol. 6, pp. 495-537.

Accepts the method and gives valuable suggestions for improvement.

37. Brigham, Carl C. "An Experimental Critique of the Binet-Simon Scale"; in _Journal of Educational Psychology_ (1914), pp. 439-48.

Finds the scale 96% efficient.

38. G.o.ddard, H. H. "The Reliability of the Binet-Simon Measuring Scale of Intelligence"; in _Proceedings of the Fourth International Congress of School Hygiene_ (1913), vol. 5, pp. 693-99.

Application of the theory of probability to the results proves the extremely small liability of error.

39. Kohs, Samuel C. "The Practicability of the Binet Scale and the Question of the Borderline Case"; in _Training School Bulletin_ (1916), pp. 211-23.

a.n.a.lysis of cases showing the reliability of the scale.

40. Kuhlmann, F. "Binet and Simon's System for Measuring the Intelligence of Children"; in _Journal of Psycho-Asthenics_ (1911), vol. 15, pp. 79-92.

Finds the method of the greatest value.

41. Kuhlmann, F. "A Reply to Dr. L. P. Ayres's Criticism of the Binet and Simon System for Measuring the Intelligence of Children"; in _Journal of Psycho-Asthenics_ (1911), vol. 16, pp. 58-67.

Many of the Ayres criticisms are shown to be unfounded.

42. Meumann, E. _Vorlesungen zur Einfuhrung in die Experimentelle Padagogik_ (1913), vol. 2, pp. 130-300.

Summary of the literature on Binet tests up to 1913. Accepts the method but gives suggestions for improvement. This summary and other writings of Meumann on the psychology of endowment are reviewed by Lewis M. Terman in a series of four articles in the _Journal of Psycho-Asthenics_ for 1915.

43. Otis, A. S. "Some Logical and Mathematical Aspects of the Measurement of Intelligence by the Binet-Simon Method"; in _The Psychological Review_ (April and June, 1916).

Considers the Binet-Simon method imperfect from the mathematical point of view.

44. Schmitt, Clara. _Standardization of Tests for Defective Children._ Psychological Monographs (1915), no. 83, 181 pages.

Contains (pp. 52-67) a discussion of the "Fallacies and Inadequacies of the Binet-Simon Series." Most of the criticisms here given are either superficial or unfair, some of them apparently being due to a lack of acquaintance with Binet's writings.

45. Stern, W. _The Psychological Methods of Measuring Intelligence._ Translated by G. M. Whipple. (1913.) 160 pages.

A splendid critical discussion of the Binet-Simon method. Should be read by every one who would use the scale.

46. Terman, L. M. "Suggestions for Revising, Extending, and Supplementing the Binet Intelligence Tests"; in _Journal of Psycho-Asthenics_ (1913), vol. 18, pp. 20-33.

47. Terman, L. M. "Psychological Principles Underlying the Binet-Simon Scale and Some Practical Considerations for its Correct Use"; in _Journal of Psycho-Asthenics_ (1913), vol. 18, pp. 93-104.

48. Terman, L. M. "A Report of the Buffalo Conference on the Binet-Simon Tests of Intelligence"; in _Pedagogical Seminary_ (1913), vol. 20, pp. 549-54.

Abstracts of papers presented at the above conference.

49. Terman, Lyman, Ordahl, Galbreath, _and_ Talbert. _The Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Scale for Measuring Intelligence._ (1916.)

Contains a chapter on the validity of the individual tests and on considerations relating to the formation of an intelligence scale.

50. Terman _and_ Knollin. "The Detection of Borderline Deficiency by the Binet-Simon Method"; in _Journal of Psycho-Asthenics_ (June, 1916).

A comparison of the accuracy of the Stanford and other revisions with borderline cases.

51. Treves _and_ Saffiotti. "L'ech.e.l.le metrique de l'intelligence modifiee selon la methode Treves-Saffiotti"; in _Annee Psychologique_ (1912), pp. 327-40.

Criticize the age-grade method of measuring intelligence and propose a subst.i.tute.

52. Wallin, J. E. W. _Experimental Studies of Mental Defectives. A Critique of the Binet-Simon Tests._ Warwick & York. (1912.)

Criticism based on the use of the scale with epileptics.

53. Yerkes _and_ Bridges. _A Point Scale for Measuring Mental Ability._ Warwick & York.

Authors think the point scale preferable to the Binet-Simon method.

BOOKS ON MENTAL DEFICIENCY

54. Binet, A., _and_ Simon, Th. _Mentally Defective Children._ Translated from the French by W. B. Drummond. Longmans, Green & Co. (1914.) 171 pages.

Discusses the psychology, pedagogy, and medical examination of defectives.

55. G.o.ddard, H. H. _Feeble-Mindedness; Its Causes and Consequences._ The Macmillan Company. (1913.) 599 pages.