Chinese Students in America

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Excerpt from Chinese Students in America: Qualities Associated With Their SuccessThe author wishes to acknowledge his thanks to many Chinese students in America for their Willing co - operation in supplying a large part of the necessary material for this study. To the authori ties of Tsing Hua College, Peking, and to the Directors of the Chi nese Educational Mission and of the Educational Bureau of the Chinese Ministry of Education, Washington, D. C., he feels greatly indebted for theii' permission to make use of many otherwise inacces sible records. He is grateful to Professor Edward L. Thorndike and Professor Truman L. Kelley for much guidance in devising statistical methods, to Dr. M. R. Trabue and Dr. I. L. Kandel for valuable suggestions, and to Mr. J. S. Orleans and Miss Elva Wald, both of the Institute of Educational Research of Teachers College, for tech nical assistance. But especially to Professor Edward L. Thorndike, under Whom the investigation was undertaken and Whose stimu lating criticisms and timely encouragement have been both a guid ance and an inspiration, the author wishes to express his deep grati tude and indebtedness.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.