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The Sixth International Psychotechnical Conference is being held in Barcelona, Spain, on April 23-27, 1930. Papers on fatigue, 011 selection tests, on tests for the study of personality, are included among those to be presented at this conference. In addition there will be an opportunity for short reports by members attending the congress. A series of visits to educational institutions and to points of interest in and around Barcelona has been arranged. Those desiring to attend the conference are asked to address the Secretary of the Sixth International Psychotechnical Conference, Urgel, 187, Instituto de Orientacion Profesional, Barcelona, Spain. The First International Congress on Mental Hygiene will be held at “Washington from May 5 to 10, 1930. President Hoover has accepted the Honorary Presidency of this Congress. Delegates are expected from more than thirty countries. The American Psychiatric Association and the American Association for the Study of the Feebleminded will hold their 1930 annual meetings in conjunction with the Congress. Attendance is open to all who have a serious interest in mental hygiene. The program is designed to provide for a maximum of discussion and a minimum of formal reading of papers. Responsibility for the arrangements for the Congress have been assumed by the members from the United States and Canada.
Full membership in the First International Congress is open to individuals upon payment of $5.00. Full membership entitles a member to receive all notices, announcements and publications of the Congress, including the proceedings as and when published. All correspondence should be addressed to the Administrative Office, 370 Seventh Avenue, New York City.
The fifty-seventh annual meeting of the National Conference of Social Work and Associate Groups will take place in Boston, June G to 14. The Conference began in 1874 as an organization for the discussion of problems common to boards of state charities, but has since grown into a general gathering of social forces with representatives from fields concerning family case work, health, delinquency, mental hygiene, etc. Information on the Conference may be secured from the Conference office, at 277 East Long Street, Columbus, Ohio.
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