Word: environmental
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"At the same time the new course permits a student of architecture to take advantage of the special qualities of the two schools. Virginia, because of its tradition and its environment, is best qualified to offer, in a sympathetic atmosphere, an academic course in which each subject will be definitely...
"Harvard, because of, its extensive equipment, its staff of specialists in architecture and allied subjects, its large library, its museums, and its civic environment, is best equipped for advanced technical work.
So much has been said of the harmful effects of the city on children that it will be good to hear from the other side. Farm life is no longer held superior to city life as a healthful environment, and it may well be that the virtues of citizenship can...
"These methods," said Dr. Allport, "are attempts to get objective measurement of traits of personality. It is a step beyond intelligence tests, because problems of adjustment in social environment are problems of more than simple intelligence. In business as in society it is personality that counts rather than a mere...
Mr. Darrow expanded his views on customs to include college customs. As he bad no sympathy with the majority of universal customs, so he sharply criticised college taboos and formalities, saying. "All colleges would be better for a greater indifference to custom. Harvard cannot afford to be proud of the...