Science, Social Sciences, Psychology, Intelligence
See Also:
- Mega Foundation interview with Dr. Arthur Jensen, with questions about intelligence testing, the g factor, multiple intelligences, and high IQ societies. Also available in e-book format.
- Article by Shirley Veenema and Howard Gardner, discussing the importance of interactive technology in an education model that acknowledges the existence of different kinds of minds.
- A paper by Cyril Burton on the distribution of IQ scores, arguing that highly gifted individuals may have been underestimated due to the assumption of normal distribution.
- This paper by Julian Keenan in Psybernetika reviews some of the challenges to the controversial book 'The Bell Curve'.
- For and about gifted adults. Original bi-weekly articles on various aspects of giftedness. Explores problematic and neglected issues. Also includes links to other sites.
- A critical review on the use of IQ tests in diagnosing children with learning disabilities.
- Creative Genius explores the misdiagnosis of mental illness to people with high IQ's, and the possible connection between insanity and genius, creativity and passion.
- Introduction to theory and research on the science of intelligence, with links to research papers, websites, and other reference sources.
- An entry in the MIT Encyclopedia of Cognitive Sciences written by Robert J. Sternberg.
- Site of Linda Silverman, a counselor and author who pioneered the concept of visual/spatial intelligence.
- An interview by Christopher Koch with Howard Gardner on his theory of multiple intelligences.
- This website by Gavan Tredoux is dedicated to the Victorian polymath who initiated the London School of intelligence, and contains most of Galton's writings.
- An APA Task Force examines the current state of knowledge concerning intelligence in this press release.
- Resources for studying the historical development of intelligence theory including biographies, articles, and a timeline.
- The interpretations proffered in Herrnstein & Murray's book, "The Bell Curve", are not supported by reanalysis of their data.
- An independent association of academics and other intellectuals interested in the problem of human intelligence and its place in nature.
- IQ and clinical assessment resources in clinical psychology and neuropsychology.
- Includes a number of tests for evaluating and converting IQ scores, as well as a list of mean scores in different countries.
- Argues that adult franchise be subject to qualification by examination, with associated changes to the formalization of legal process.
- Mensa Canada's west coast newsletter
- A discussion of intelligence and the societal implications, in American Scientist by Earl Hunt.
- A ThinkQuest 2001 entry about intelligence and the human brain, including profiles of geniuses, IQ, EQ, and multiple intelligences.
- This Psycoloquy article is a survey of the field of intelligence by Arthur Jensen, followed by peer commentaries.
- Modern concepts of memory, logic, intuition, intelligence and creativity. The short-term memory, long-term memory, instantaneous memory and memory of work. The will and the decision making process.
- This Intelligence article by G. Scott Acton and David schroeder investigates the relation between the information processing functions of sensory discrimination and general intelligence.
- An introduction to the theory and measurement of intelligence, by the psychologist Vid Pogachnik.
- This paper by Werner Wittmann and Heinz-Martin Süß discusses the usefulness of the lower-level facets of a hierarchical model of intelligence in predicting real-world criteria.
- Wall Street Journal article, signed by multiple psychology professors, supporting the conclusions in Herrnstein & Murray's "The Bell Curve".
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