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Author Bartholomew, David J.

Title Measuring intelligence : facts and fallacies / David J. Bartholomew.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 172 pages) : illustrations
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Physical Medium polychrome
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-167) and index.
Contents The great intelligence debate : science or ideology? -- Origins -- The end of IQ? -- First steps to g -- Second steps to g -- Extracting g -- Factor analysis or principal components analysis? -- One intelligence or many? -- The bell curve : facts, fallacies, and speculations -- What is g? -- Are some groups more intelligent than others? -- Is intelligence inherited? -- Facts and fallacies.
Summary The testing of intelligence has a long and controversial history. This book aims to penetrate the mists of controversy, ideology and prejudice which surround the measurement of intelligence and to provide a clear, non-mathematical treatment drawing on familiar everyday ideas.
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Subject Intelligence tests.
Intelligence tests.
Psychological tests.
Psychological tests.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Bartholomew, David J. Measuring intelligence. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004 (DLC) 2004045191
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