TABLE OF CONTENTS

 Chapter 

I

The problem and Its Scope  
  General Statement
  Specific Problems
  Definition of Terms 
    Experimental Terms
    Dianetic Terms
  Delimitations of the Study
  The Need for the Study
  Dianetic Theory
    A Brief Review
    Background

II

Procedures of the Study
  The Experimental Plan
  Selection of Subjects
  The Test Materials
    Interview
    Tests of Inetllectual Functioning
    Tests of Arithmetic Ability
    Test of Personality Conflicts
    General Remarks
  The Testing Situations
  Tabulation of Data
  Statistical Treatment of the Data
    Difference Scores
    Prerequisite Test of Homgeneity
    Extraction of Variances
    Test of Variances
  A Brief Note

III

Presentation and Analysis of the Data
  Description of Subjects
  Intellectual Functioning
  Arithmetical Ability
  Personality Conflicts

IV

Summary and Conclusions
  Summary
  Conclusions

V

Discussion
  The Experiment
  Diantetic Therapy

Bibliography

List of Tables

Index