Scientific Conference on Age Problems in Education.

Early in May the Leningrad Institute of Pedagogy of the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of the Russian Federation held a scientific conference on questions dealing with the study of age characteristics of children and of improving methods of their education and upbringing. Papers were read by personnel of this institute as well as by staff workers of Leningrad University, the N. K. Krupskaia Library Institute, the P. F. Lesgaft Physical Culture Institute, the University of Latvia, the Ukrainian Institute of Psychology and the Moscow Institutes of the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences - Theory and History of Pedagogy, Psychology, Art Education, Physical Training and School Hygiene. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]