Citations:paedometry

“child-measuring”?

 * 1908, Journal of Education XXX, “A Child’s Garland of the ‘Fifties’”, page 529:
 * We quoted a month or two back some amusing verses from Punch poking fun at child study, pædometry and the new faddists; but it is easy to turn the tables and show the nauseating diet that was provided for children of the early Victorian age when Froebelian methods were unknown.
 * 1960, Indian Journal of Psychology XXXV–XXXVII, page 25:
 * In psychometry and paedometry his original contributions will be little unless he had equipped himself well with the subjects like mathematics and statistics.
 * 2008, Ivan Zinoviy Holowinsky, Psychology in Ukraine: A Historical Perspective,, ISBN 076184046X (10), ISBN 9780761840466 (13), chapter v: “Early Soviet Psychology and Pedology”, page 30:
 * Heurta (as reported by Depaepe, 1985) suggested that the field of study of pedology should be divided into three areas, which he named: pure, applied and auxiliary. Some examples of these areas of study include: pure-anatomy of children, physiology, child pathology, characterology, paedometry, psychosomatic study; applied-child care, paediatry, art of child evaluation; auxiliary-anatomy, histology, cytology, biophysics, general biology, psychology, and sociology.