View report page

28
TABLE IV.
Analysis of Cases Closed during the Year
(including cases referred in previous years)
Improved and recovered after treatment 46
Improved after partial service, i.e. before diagnosis 24
Diagnosis and advice only 11
Interrupted, e.g. on parents' initiative 37
Closed for miscellaneous causes (removed from area, placed
at E.S.N. School, etc.) 12
130
(The above table includes Chingford cases)
REPORT OF THE EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST
FOR 1952
Miss E. M. Smith, M.A., contributes the following: —
The psychologist has continued to be responsible for work
in both Walthamstow and Chingford schools. In this report figures
for Walthamstow schools only are shown.
During the year 352 children were given individual tests (277
Walthamstow and 75 Chingford). There was a slight increase in
the proportion of girls to boys, as compared with last year; 65%
of tests were given to boys, 35% to girls. The ages of children
tested ranged from three years six months to sixteen years six
months. Their places in the schools are shown in the following
table:—
TABLE I.—School Placement of Children seen by Psychologist
Pre- Sec.
School Infants lunior Modern Grammar & Technical Special Totals
Boys 8 44 64 25 8 43 192
Girls 3 32 30 10 2 8 85
These children were brought to the notice of the psychologist
hv the ap-eneies listed below: —