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Author Mackintosh, N. J. (Nicholas John), 1935-

Title IQ and human intelligence / N.J. Mackintosh
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998

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Description ix, 419 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents 1. The early development and uses of IQ tests -- 2. Psychometric theories of intelligence -- 3. The heritability of IQ -- 4. Environmental effects on IQ -- 5. Group differences -- 6. Factor analysis and the structure of human abilities -- 7. The search for general intelligence: simple behavioural and neurological correlates of IQ -- 8. The search for cognitive operations underlying specific components of IQ: verbal and spatial abilities -- 9. Fluid intelligence, reasoning, and problem solving -- 10. Theories of intelligence
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [381]-408) and indexes
Subject Intellect.
Intelligence levels.
Intelligence tests.
Intelligence.
Intelligence Tests.
LC no. 98018010
ISBN 019852367X (paperback)
0198523688 (hardcover)
Other Titles Intelligence quotient and human intelligence