Intelligence and abilities / Colin Cooper.

Research into abilities is one of the great success stories of psychology. Ability tests are widely used and there is continued interest in the origins of abilites (enes or environment?) and their links to social phenomena such as crime and welfare dependecy. Intelligence and Abilities explains what...

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Main Author: Cooper, Colin, 1954- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hove : Psychology Press, 2008.
Series:Psychology focus.
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Summary:Research into abilities is one of the great success stories of psychology. Ability tests are widely used and there is continued interest in the origins of abilites (enes or environment?) and their links to social phenomena such as crime and welfare dependecy. Intelligence and Abilities explains what is known about the processes associated with mental abilities and the relationship of abilities to behaviour. It also provides a clear and up-to-date guide to the main areas of research.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781317724872
1317724879
9781315787893
131578789X
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 7, 2016).