...how far our recently acquired knowledge of variation and heredity can be applied to mankind, and to ' the study of agencies under social control that may...impair the racial qualities of future generations.' BIBLIOGRAPHY. The two following works will be found specially useful on account of the extensive bibliographies...

...effective fertility of the higher types." The term "Eugenics" is denned by the University of London as '•'the study of agencies under social control...future generations, either physically or mentally." In reviewing the work of an unusually fruitful life. Sir Francis Galton,8 at the age of 86 years, in...

...psychology of advertising, chapters 1, 2, 6, 9. CHAPTER XXXII EUGENICS AND MENTAL LIFE " Eugenics is the study of agencies under social control that may...future generations either physically or mentally. " The fact that the laws of heredity apply to man equally with the lower animals and plants, and that...

...do true epileptic fits. Epileptic fits may be a cause of incontinence of urine or fasces. Eugenics. The study of agencies under social control that may...future generations either physically or mentally. Feeblemindedness. The highest grade of Mental Deficiency. Fertilization. The impregnation of the ovum...

...who may fairly be claimed as the founder of this newest of sciences, " Eugenics is the study of the agencies under social control, that may improve or...future generations, either physically or mentally." The idea of definitely undertaking to improve the innate characteristics of the human race has been...

...attention was devoted to the problems of National Eugenics, defined by him as " the study of those agencies under social control that may improve or...future generations either physically or mentally." In 1904 he endowed a Research Fellowship in the University of London, and established a laboratory...

...being well born. In the words of Francis Galton, who devised the term, it is the "study of agencies that may improve or impair the racial qualities of future generations, either mentally or physically." The knowledge of the science of Eugenics will sooner or later develop the...

...overtake his idea and gratefully adopt it. He created eugenics, named it, and formally defined it, as " the study of agencies under social control that...future generations, either physically or mentally. 4 > Ibid., p. 12. ' Ibid., p. 51. Tl*>- remark, from Galton's reply to criticism, w>n apparently written...

...The late Sir Francis Galton, the founder of the branch of science which he called Eugenics, denned it as " the study of agencies under social control that...future generations either physically or mentally." As thus denned, the subject includes the study of all agencies which have racial importance, whether...

...Pearson is not committed to any one doctrine ; and from this point of view Eugenics has been denned as " the study of agencies under social control, that...future generations, either physically or mentally." The distinctive feature of the study thus denned is the use of modern statistical methods, such as...