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  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: training of children
    sub title: a book for young teachers
  title info:
    title: PsycBOOKs
  name:
    name part: Dinsmore, John Wirt.
    role:
      role term: creator
  type of resource: text
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nyu
    date issued: 1912
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    reformatting quality: preservation
    reformatting quality: access
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (336 pages)
  abstract: "It has long been the desire of the author to prepare, for country and village teachers, a work on the development and training of the mind that would contain the essential facts of psychology so plainly and simply expressed that any person might grasp their meaning without a too frequent appeal to the dictionary. It is possible, or it should be possible, to express the underlying truths of any important science in the everyday language of the people. Many young men and young women who lack both high school and college training are nevertheless not lacking in intelligence. They have the ability to understand any available knowledge that is not expressed in terms with which they are unfamiliar. There are many of this class who are capable of doing and are doing excellent work as teachers; they possess the natural qualities requisite to success and are eager to learn. The main purpose of my earlier volume "Teaching a District School" was to assist the inexperienced to master the technique of teaching. This much having been accomplished there should naturally arise a desire for reliable information concerning the nature and development of the human mind, its needs, its manifestations, its inclinations, and, if possible, its destination. This book is designed to meet such a desire. It does not pretend to be an exhaustive treatise concerning either the nature or the training of the mind. It is intended to furnish sound instruction, based upon well-known and fundamental truths, to those who are engaged in the training of children either in the home or in the common schools. It should also prove valuable as an elementary textbook in high schools, academies, and normal schools. There has been no desire on the author's part to furnish knowledge to those who wish merely to be informed upon the subject but who have no inclination to turn their attainments into practical use. The aim has been, all the way through, not only to supply practical knowledge in plain and simple langu…
  table of contents: Pt. 1. Prior to school age -- part 2. School life.
  note: by John Wirt Dinsmore ...
  note: Electronic resource.
  note: Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
  note: digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL
  subject:
    topic: Educational psychology
  subject:
    topic: Child rearing
  subject:
    topic: Child rearing
  subject:
    topic: Educational psychology
  classification: LB1053 .D5
  classification: 370.15
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Training of children
    name:
      name part: Dinsmore, John Wirt.
    origin info:
      publisher: New York, Cincinnati [etc.] American Book Co. [c1912]
    identifier: (DLC) 12018224
    identifier: (OCoLC)2778396
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  record info:
    record content source: OCLCE
    record creation date: 100326
    record change date: 20260612153156.2
    record identifier: in00003522016
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng