Twenty Years of Sociology by Correspondence

Autor: Annie Marion MacLean
Rok vydání: 1923
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Zdroj: American Journal of Sociology. 28:461-472
ISSN: 1537-5390
0002-9602
DOI: 10.1086/213492
Popis: This paper deals with personal experience of the writer in the field of correspondence instruction in the University of Chicago, the pioneer institutions of higher learning to offer such courses. A geographical and occupational analysis of students is given which shows wide variation in locality and interests. This is followed by a discussion of method and students' reasons for taking up extra mural study of this kind. The personal as well as the intellectual character of the work is indicated.
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