Practical Efforts at Character Building for Jail Prisoners
About This Book
Presented at the Fifty-first congress of the American Prison Association in 1922.
J. F. WRIGHT was Executive Secretary of the Pathfinders of America, Detroit chapter.
Presented at the Fifty-first congress of the American Prison Association in 1922.
J. F. WRIGHT was Executive Secretary of the Pathfinders of America, Detroit chapter.
This pamphlet is a 1931 reprint of the introduction to A Bibliography of Social Surveys, serving as a presentation of the survey movement at the time. It includes a short historical retrospect, an attempt at a definition of the survey and its purpose, and a brief analysis of trends in surveys since 1907, the year in which the Pittsburgh Survey was begun.
SHELBY M. HARRISON was director of the Department of Surveys and Exhibits at the Russell Sage Foundation.
Published in 1924, this book is a compiled reading list of reference works that relate to publicity methods in social work. Most do not directly reference social work publicity, but are useful in promoting in the social, religious, or educational fields in one way or another.
EVART G. ROUTZAHN was associate director of the Department of Surveys and Exhibits at the Russell Sage Foundation.
MARY SWAIN ROUTZAHN was director of the Department of Social Work Interpretation at the Russell Sage Foundation.
This study of the Newark Almshouse and the Department of the Overseer was made in 1919 for the Newark Board of City Commissioners by the Department of Surveys and Exhibits at the Russell Sage Foundation. It provides recommendations for the alieving of family welfare in the city, going over the scope of work for the department and the almshouse and what reforms could be done.
FRANCIS H. McLEAN was field secretary of the Charity Organization Department of the Russell Sage Foundation.
The Health Show Comes to Town is a report of a public health education campaign led by Dr. W.W. Peter in U.S. cities.
EVART G. ROUTZAHN was associate director of the Department of Surveys and Exhibits at the Russell Sage Foundation.
This review is a collection of informal notes on the Chicago Food Show, reprinted from the American Food Journal, Vol. XIII, No. 2, February 1918.
MARY SWAIN ROUTZAHN, Department of Surveys and Exhibits, Russell Sage Foundation
A paper read before the Annual Meeting of the Religious Education Association in 1918.
SHELBY M. HARRISON was director of the Department of Surveys and Exhibits at the Russell Sage Foundation.
In 1910, the Charity Organization Department of the Russell Sage Foundation addressed a circular letter to all charity organization societies in the United States, asking them to give particular attention to their methods of treating widows with children and to offer criticism of a first draft of a survey intended to help these societies make their treatment more effective and thorough. The survey was then filled out by twenty of the societies for every widow with children still under their care at the time. This book presents and examines the results.
MARY E. RICHMOND was director of the Charity Organization Department at the Russell Sage Foundation.
FRED S. HALL was associate director of the Charity Organization Department at the Russell Sage Foundation.
A study of the social institutions and agencies of the state of Alabama, as related to its war activities.
HASTINGS H. HART was director of the Department of Child-Helping of the Russell Sage Foundation.
A summary of reports issued by the British Ministry of Munitions published in 1917, including work on labor regulations, the employment of women and youth, and a comparison of the munitions industries of England and France.
HENRIETTE R. WALTER, Investigator, Division of Industrial Studies, Russell Sage Foundation