| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 505 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Tracing psychology's invisible g-iant and its visible guards / Andreas Demetriou -- g : a diminutive general / Lazar Stankov -- Psychometric g : definition and substantiation / Arthur R. Jensen -- Practical implications of general intelligence and PASS cognitive processes / Jack A. Naglieri and J.P. Das -- General intelligence : measurement, correlates, and interpretations of the cultural-genetic construct / Lloyd G. Humphreys and Stephen Stark -- Is there a general factor of cognitive development? / Jacques Lautrey -- g and cognitive elements of information processing : an agnostic view / Ian J. Deary -- A view from cognitive psychology : g-(g)host in the correlation matrix? / Jutta Kray and Peter A. Frensch -- General intelligence : cognitive and biological explanations / Douglas K. Detterman -- The theory of biological intelligence : history and a critical appraisal / Douglas Wahlsten -- The case for general intelligence : a behavioral genetic perspective / Stephen A. Petrill -- Other than g : the value of persistence / Elena L. Grigorenko -- g : highly general and practical / Linda S. Gottfredson -- Contextual variability in the expression and meaning of intelligence / Cynthia A. Berg and Paul A. Klaczynski -- g : knowledge, speed, strategies, or working-memory capacity? A systems perspective / Patrick C. Kyllonen -- Beyond g : the theory of successful intelligence / Robert J. Sternberg |
| Summary |
This work presents a balanced approach to the ongoing debate of just how general the "general factor" of intelligence is. It covers various approaches to the topic, including the genetic-epistemological, behaviour-genetic, sociocultural, and psychometric approaches |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
General factor (Psychology)
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Intellect
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Intelligence
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Psychological Theory
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SCIENCE -- Cognitive Science.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Cognitive Psychology.
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General factor (Psychology)
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Intellect
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Intelligentie.
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G-factor.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Sternberg, Robert J.
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Grigorenko, Elena L.
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| ISBN |
0585428204 |
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9780585428208 |
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141061316X |
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9781410613165 |
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0805836756 |
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9780805836752 |
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9786612379161 |
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6612379162 |
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1135655154 |
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9781135655150 |
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128237916X |
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9781282379169 |
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1135655146 |
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9781135655143 |
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