Health Statistics of Female College Graduates: (from the Sixteenth Annual Report of the Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics of Labor)Wright & Potter Print. Company, state printers, 1885 - 64 頁 |
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age at beginning age at entering AGGRE Average number average present age Boston CAUSES OF DISORDERS Co-educational college conditions college study college worry COLLEGES AND AGE compared with health Compared with Present comparison tables conditions of childhood Constitutional weakness Cornell dead Father dead dead Father poor dead Totals deterioration in health entered society entering college excellent 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 Mass menstrual period mother dead Father mother good Father mother poor Mumps Muscular system number of graduates Oberlin college out-door exercise parents foreign parents native personal affairs poor Father poor poor health Present Health regular hours report disorders Scrofula Seventeen to nineteen show the number six hours Smith studied severely studies nor affairs Syracuse tendency to disease Urinary organs Vassar Vassar College Wesleyan whole number Wisconsin
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第 63 頁 - The facts which we have presented would seem to warrant the assertion, as the legitimate conclusion to be drawn from a careful study of the tables, that 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. Indeed, the tables show this so conclusively that there is little need, were it within our province, for extended discussion of the subject.
第 63 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 60 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 63 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...
第 62 頁 - ... 5 per cent, those inheriting tendency to disease from both parents of nearly 20 per cent, while in the case of those who have no hereditary tendency to disease, there has been an increase of nearly 3 per cent in good health. That during college life about 20 per cent show a deterioration in health, 60 per cent no change, and 20 per cent an improvement; that for those who entered college at 16 years...
第 63 頁 - The graduates as a body entered college in good health, passed through the course of study prescribed without material change in health, and since graduation, by reason of the effort required to gain a higher education, do not seem to have become unfitted to meet the responsibilities or bear their proportionate share of the burdens of life.
第 62 頁 - That those who studied moderately show an increase in health of over 3 per cent as compared with average good health during college life for all graduates, while those who studied severely or moderately to severely show a decline of from 5 to 7...
第 62 頁 - ... per cent as compared with average health during college life. That, as compared with average good health during college life for all graduates, those who worried over personal affairs, a decline in health of over 10 per cent: those who worried over both studies and affairs, a decline in health...
第 60 頁 - Referring briefly to the results as shown by the tables, it appears — That the graduates are largely of American parentage ; that the greater part ot them spent their childhood in tho country and had a fair amount of out-door exercise daily.