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18.
Mr. Dumpleton
asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what research projects recommended or approved by
| Research Project | Name of Person or Body by whom being carried out. |
| Ethnographic survey of Africa | International African Institute |
| Social survey of Zanzibar | Professor Batson. |
| Sociological survey of peasant community in Jamaica | Miss Edith Clarke, under super vision of the London School of Economics. |
| Study of the economic and cultural status of women in the British Cameroons. | Miss P. Kaberry, under supervision of the International African Institute. |
| Study of the economic and social aspects of Colonial Policy during the war period. | Mr. F. J. Fisher. |
| Preparation of Handbook of African Languages | International African Institute. |
| Legal research into land tenure in the Gold Coast based on investigation of native court records. | Mrs. I. C. Matson. |
| Study of French administration in North Africa | Miss S. Eyre Crowe, under the supervision of the University of Oxford. |
| Field studies in connection with land and settlement problems in Kenya. | Government of Kenya. |
| Investigation of the grammatical structure of Kikuyu | Rev. Lyndon Harries. |
| Survey of mental illness and Juvenile delinquency in West Africa. | Dr. G. Tooth. |
| Ethnographic study of the Mende, Sierra Leone | Dr. K. Little. |
| Survey of factors affecting the efficiency of African labour in Kenya. | Dr. C. H. Northcott. |
| Investigation of secondary school science teaching in West Africa. | Mr. F. Smithies. |
| Anthropological research among Tonga, Ngoni, and Yao | Rhodes Livingstone Institute. |
| Linguistic study of Ibo | Miss M. M. Green. |
| Linguistic study of Ganda | Dr. A. N. Tucker. |
| Colonial Research Fellowships. | |
| Method of measurement of national income of Colonial territories. Computation of national income, production and expenditure of Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland. | Miss P. M. Deane. |
| Survey, based on field studies of earnings and family budgets, of the occupational structure of representative communities in the Gold Coast as influenced by war-time Government expenditure. | Miss P. Ady. |
| Study of the political organisation of typical communities in the Gambia. | Mr. D. P. Gamble. |
| Study of relations between the content of education and the after-school occupational life of girls and women in the Gold Coast. | Miss C. Fletcher. |
| Linguistic and cultural study of Nadrami Arabia | Dr. R. B. Serjeant. |
| Psychological study of the adaptation of the individual to life in a social community, and of different native social communities to contact with Western society, in Northern Rhodesia. | Mr. M. G. Marwick. |