Measure Your Mind: The Mentimeter and How to Use It

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Measure Your Mind: The Mentimeter and How to Use It

by Marion Rex Trabue, Frank Parker Stockbridge

EN·~9 hours·19 chapters

Chapters

19 total

MEASURE YOUR MIND The Mentimeter and How to Use It

0:32

PREFACE

3:09

CONTENTS

0:30

CHAPTER I SCIENCE VERSUS GUESSWORK

26:58

CHAPTER II THE APPLICATIONS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS

14:01

CHAPTER III WHAT THESE TESTS MEASURE

21:04

CHAPTER IV STANDARDS FOR MENTAL TESTS

23:01

CHAPTER V DIFFERENT TYPES OF MENTAL TESTS

17:17

CHAPTER VI MENTAL TESTS IN THE ARMY

18:52

CHAPTER VII PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS IN EDUCATION

26:04

Description

A clear‑cut guide to the science of mental measurement, this book walks listeners through the development of the Mentimeter—a series of standardized tests crafted from decades of psychological research. Written in plain language, it explains why objective testing beats guesswork, offering a solid foundation for anyone curious about how intelligence can be quantified. The authors combine academic rigor with real‑world experience, from school classrooms to army camps, to show how reliable data can replace intuition.

The middle sections break down the core principles behind psychological testing, describing the different types of assessments and the standards that make them trustworthy. Readers learn how these tools have been applied in education, industry, and the military, illustrating the broad reach of scientific evaluation in everyday decisions. Practical advice on administering and interpreting the Mentimeter tests equips both professionals and self‑motivated learners to gauge mental abilities accurately.

Finally, the guide offers step‑by‑step instructions for using the tests at home or in the workplace, helping parents, teachers, and employers track development and identify strengths. By demystifying the process, it empowers listeners to make informed choices about learning paths, career directions, and personal growth—all grounded in sound, measurable insight.

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Language

en

Duration

~9 hours (571K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Richard Tonsing, MFR, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2020-02-08

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the authors

MR

Marion Rex Trabue

1890–1972

Best known for practical books on educational testing, this early twentieth-century writer helped bring measurement and standardized assessment into everyday school life. His work ranges from language scales to classroom evaluation guides, making him a notable voice in the history of education.

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Frank Parker Stockbridge

1870–1940

A busy, curious journalist of the early 20th century, he wrote about politics, industry, war, and regional life with the eye of someone who wanted to explain how America worked. His career moved from newspaper reporting and magazine editing to books that made big national stories feel readable and immediate.

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