New York City Youth Board Projects
Dates
- Creation: 1911 - 1972
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
98 boxesPhysical Location
Harvard Depository
General note
Series Note
The New York City Youth Board was one of the agencies in this country which made use of the Gluecks' prediction tables and other devices. One particular school in the city was chosen for an initial pilot study, and subsequent studies developed out of the initial one. This Series maintains the chronological sequence of these studies. Included are correspondence; published and unpublished reports; memoranda of meetings; tables; manuscripts; critiques. Period covered is 1952 to 1965
Creator
- From the Collection: Glueck, Sheldon, 1896- and Glueck, Eleanor Touroff, 1898-1972 (Person)
Repository Details
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