OUTLINE OF A STUDY OF THE SELF 5 



IV. The Significance of the Characteristics of the Self 



1. Vocational: 



(a) Relation of physique to occupations, 



{h) Relation of mind and temperament to occupations, 



(c) Bearing of heredity and social position upon vocation. 



2. Marital: 



The bearing of the following on (i) congeniality in wedlock 

 and (2) the welfare of offspring: 



(a) The inheritances of the self: physical, mental, moral, social, 

 vocational, 



{h) The self as moulded by environment: the physical, mental, 

 moral, social, religious self, 



{c) The preparation or fitness of the self for the duties and 

 responsibilities of parenthood. 



3. Social: 



The duties of the self as a member of social groups in the light of 



(a) Physical constitution, 



(b) Mental constitution, 



(c) Moral and reHgious tendencies, 



(d) Vocation or vocational abilities. 



