Social Science Research Council Annual Report 1947-1948

This is the report of accomplishments of the past year and plans for the next year by the Social Science Research Council established twenty-five years ago to advance knowledge of human relations through scientific research. Beginning with a summary of the aims of the organization, the publication gives a brief idea of the way in which work is carried on and the specific types of problems handled. A large part of the expenditures is made through fellowships to research students interested in the problems of society which are considered of most vital importance.

The second part of the report does not attempt to give any information learned through studies of the past year, but makes available a complete list of publications and completed work by subject matter. Following this are lists of the fellowships and grants-in-aid awarded for the next year with the subjects for which awards were given. For