286 REPORTS ON THE STATE OF SCIENCE, ETC. 
Milwaukee Vocational School. U.S.A. 
Trade-finding classes in seventy different vocations have been established. These 
shops simulate closely the materials, machines and conditions existing on the job. 
They give good preliminary experience to the thirteen thousand young men and women 
attending. 
Psychological or aptitude tests are not used for prognostic work. 
Temperament and character are evaluated through periodic rating by the teachers 
and from student council. 
Occupational analyses of thirty-nine representative occupations have been made. 
Posters, pictures and lectures, moving pictures and monographs are used to 
supplement the advice of the two hundred and seventy instructors of the school. 
Michigan University. 
A bibliography of occupational information has been compiled for high school and 
college students. Ninety occupations have been considered. These discuss the 
vocation with respect to possibility as a life career, and in many cases give details 
of the work involved in the occupation. 
A study of the earnings of women in business and in the professions has also been 
published. The monograph analyses the present occupational status of the groups 
and emphasises the earnings in various occupations and types of work. 
Ohio State University. 
The main occupational inquiries and work in progress concern 
(i) The problem of highway safety. A monograph— Psychological Principles in 
Automotive Driving’ has been published, and contains accounts of new tests that 
have been developecl and some preliminary results. _ 
(ii) Preliminary work ‘on a social intelligence test has found this successful in 
differentiating college women who were prominent in extra-curricular activities. 
These tests are, however, still in the research stage. 
New York. The Children’s Welfare Fowndation.—This body has not done any 
additional work since 1927, and has used entirely tests and information available from 
other sources. 
