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Given $1,000,000, how many people would continue to work? Dr. Harry Dexter Kitson, psychologist and Professor of Education at Columbia Teachers' College pondered this question, determined to find out just how interested people are in their jobs. Most accessible for his experiment were teachers and nurses. To them he put this question: ''As the 100 degree point, think of that activity in which you would spend a major portion of your time if you had $1,000,000 and were not obliged to work. Then check the point on the scale which denotes your interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Serious Menace | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

...Graham '30, J. E. Gurney 1G,B., L. Harap '28, A. G. Hart '30, G. C. Held 1G, W. J. Henrick '28, S. A. Howes 2G, F. B. Hyde '30, J. A. Jarosi '30, D: A. Kaplan '29, G. S. Kenison '29, P. O. Killam '28, E. Kitson Sp., E. R. Koontz 1L, H. W. Lamb 30, and L. P. Marks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATWATER ELECTED TO GLEE CLUB PRESIDENCY | 5/19/1927 | See Source »

...Ernest Kitson, formerly singing director at Kent School, will assist Dr. Davison in directing these choruses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN TO SING TOGETHER IN PREPARATION FOR JUBILEE | 12/20/1926 | See Source »

...many college economists in England-notably J. M. Keynes and Arthur Kitson-doubt the advisability of going back to the gold standard anyway, and, consciously or not, are inflationists. The Labor Government is also naturally in favor of easier money. Moreover, the London money market itself rather shrinks from pursuing the heroic seemingly necessary remedy of higher rates proposed by Mr. Leaf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mr. Leaf | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

Pennsylvania--Beck, Brackman, Dise, Griffith, Gunn, Hunter, Kitson, Kohn, Levering, Paull, Tyson, Walle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CROSS-COUNTRY RUN TODAY | 11/21/1908 | See Source »

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