Papers authored by Harrison
Level of description
File
Reference code
A.1999.1.1
Date
1973-1974
Extent and medium
1 folder
Scope and content
Papers written by John Anthony Harrison, relating to the subject of phrenology. Includes a copy of Harrison's dissertation submitted to the University of Sheffield for a Masters in Childhood Education in 1974, titled 'The Phrenologists as agents of informal education: a general re-assessment with a more detailed examination of their contribution towards the creation of an informal social adjustment and advisory service for the people as revealed in their vocational and sex guidance advice, 1840-1900', copy of a paper submitted by Harrison for his 'Social Foundations of Education' course titled 'Phrenology - Philosophers, Professionals and Amateurs: Some Sources for the Study of the Educational Influences of the Phrenologists, 1800-1930', copy of a manuscript written by Harrison titled 'The Phrenological Movement: Its Relationship to Nineteenth Century Philosophical and Educational Thought', and a piece of work submitted by Harrison for his 'Research Design and Statistical Method' course (1973-1974) titled 'An Attempted Bibliography of the writings of George Combe, (1788-1858).
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Not permitted
Language
English