Volume 3, Number 2 · September 10, 1964

How Much Can Man Change?

By Bruno Bettelheim
Stability and Change in Human Characteristics
by Benjamin S. Bloom

John Wiley, 237 pp., $7.00

How much can man change and at what age is it too late to hope for very much change? It has been important that we know, but we had no means of doing so. Now thanks to Professor Bloom's study of Stability and Change in Human Characteristics we do know, and the implications for social planning are vast indeed.



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