Excerpt from Advance Sheets, Vol. 16: Reports on International Congresses by American Delegates The problem of child suicide, and its scientific study, occupied one session of, the child-study department. It was the judgment of the section that the recent German report on the subject gave undue prominence to the school as a cause of self-destruction among children. The physical condition of the child and his home environment, together with religious training and social relations, it was urged, were not sufficiently considered in the German study. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.