Intelligence and intelligence testing / by John Hattie and Richard Fletcher.

"Have you ever wondered what IQ is and how it is measured? Why is there such a premium placed on high IQ? What do we mean by intelligence? What does your IQ score mean? There can be no denying the enduring appeal of IQ over the last century. It is probably one of the most misunderstood yet high...

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Main Author: Hattie, John
Other Authors: Fletcher, Richard (Richard B.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • What is intelligence?
  • The brief and sometimes dirty history of intelligence and IQ tests
  • Why do we care about intelligence?
  • The measurement of intelligence
  • The development of an IQ test
  • Test the nation : the New Zealand IQ test television programme
  • Profile of a nation
  • The future of intelligence.