Health Statistics of Women College Graduates: Report of a Special Committee of the Association of Collegiate Alumnæ ; Annie G. Howes, Chairman ; Together with Statistical Tables Collated by the Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics of LaborWright & Potter Print. Company, state printers, 1885 - 78 頁 |
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age at beginning age at entering AGGRE Alumnæ beginning of menstrual beginning study CAUSES OF DISORDERS college conditions college study college women college worry COLLEGES AND AGES compared with health Compared with Present comparison tables conditions of childhood Constitutional weakness Cornell dead Father dead deterioration in health Disorders reported entering college excellent fair health Father and mother Five GATES given graduates who studied health during college health of graduates health of parents hereditary tendency I. T. Michigan indifferent or poor Kansas lege Malaria Mass menstrual period mental mother dead Father mother good Father mother poor Mumps Muscular system number of graduates number reporting Oberlin college out-door exercise parents foreign parents native personal affairs poor Father poor poor health present health report disorders Scrofula Seventeen to nineteen Severely at College six hours Smith studied severely Syracuse tendency to disease Twenty Urinary organs Vassar Vassar College Wellesley Wesleyan whole number Wisconsin
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第 73 頁 - This preservation photocopy was made at BookLab, Inc., in compliance with copyright law. The paper is Weyerhaeuser Cougar Opaque Natural, which exceeds ANSI Standard Z39.48-1984.
第 72 頁 - In conclusion, it is sufficient to say that the female graduates of our colleges and universities do not seem to show, as the result of their college studies and duties, any marked difference in general health from the average health likely to be reported by an equal number of women engaged in other kinds of work, or, in fact, of women generally without regard to occupation followed.
第 71 頁 - ... the seeking of a college education on the part of women does not in itself necessarily entail a loss of health or serious impairment of the vital forces.
第 71 頁 - On the other hand, an almost identical improvement in health for a like number was reported, showing very plainly that we must look elsewhere for the causes of the greater part of this decline in health during college life. If we attempt to trace the cause we find that this deterioration is largely due, not to the requirements of college life particularly, but to predisposing causes natural to the graduates themselves, born in them, as it were, and for which college life or study should not be made...
第 14 頁 - We can feel confident that a higher education for women is in harmony with that vast law of the survival of the fittest which guides the activities of the dim future.
第 72 頁 - At the same time, we should not fail to emphasize the fact that fully thirty per cent of the total deterioration in health during college life was from excellent to good only. In the case of those graduates who studied severely, even, the facts reported concerning their physical condition do not show that they have suffered materially from the effects of close application, but that they have since graduation returned to the normal condition reported by them at the time of entering college. In conclusion,...
第 68 頁 - That 57 per cent began study in a school, and 41 per cent at home, the remaining two per cent failing to answer ; that the average age at which they began study was 5.64 years, at entering college 18.35 years, at graduating from college 22.39 years ; and that the average present age is 28.58 years. That during college life the majority studied but moderately ; that 44 per cent did not worry over their studies or affairs ; that they were generally regular as regards hours for eating and sleeping,...
第 69 頁 - That the varying conditions of childhood, as shown in the comparison tables, have had no marked influence for good or evil upon the present health of graduates. That the present health of graduates seems to have been affected according as their parents have enjoyed either good or poor health, the figures showing 3 per cent increase in the health for those whose parents were both in poor health. That so far as inherited tendency to disease is concerned, a decline...
第 69 頁 - That, for all the various periods of their lives, the health of over three-fourths of the graduates has been ^either excellent or good ; that during college life a slight falling off from excellent or good health is apparent, resulting in an increase in number reporting fair health, while, on...
第 71 頁 - ... responsibilities or bear their proportionate share of the burdens of life. It is true that there has been, and it was to be expected that there would be, a certain deterioration in health on the part of some of the graduates. On the other hand, an almost identical improvement in health for a like number was reported, showing very plainly that we must look elsewhere for the causes of the greater part of this decline in health during college life. If we attempt to trace the...