Creator:

Kolb, Lawrence, 1881-1972

Title:

"German Immigrants: Their Intelligence as Rated by Tests"

Date:

24 October 1932

Description:

During his tour of duty in Europe, 1928-1931, Kolb and his colleagues did a series of mental studies of prospective immigrants of various nationalities, to determine which tests were most useful for each group, and learn more about other variables in the testing process. Kolb's correspondence indicates that this was intended for publication in PHR supplement. Kolb also used the study data in an exhibit at the International Eugenics Congress in 1932.

Rights:

The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.

Genre:

Articles

Format:

Text

Extent:

45 pages

Language:

English

NLM ID:

9918351284206676X286

Profiles Collection:

The Lawrence Kolb Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/9918351284206676X286

Story Section:

Investigations of “The Narcotic Drug Problem” and further work on the Mental Examination of Aliens, 1923-1932

Exhibit Tags:

investigations