Arthur Jensen

Educational Differences (Rle Edu L)

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Among particular issues discussed in this book are the problems of the cultural disadvantaged, the problems of devising psychological tests which are not biased towards any particular culture, the problems of minority groups of children in education and the relationship between heritability and teachability.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 472
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 714g
• ISBN-13: 9781138008274
• ISBN-10: 1138008273
• Artikelnr.: 39711744

Autorenporträt

Arthur Jensen is Emeritus Professor of Communication and Rhetorical Studies, Syracuse University, a Board Member of the CMM Institute, and a co-director of the Cosmopolis 2045 project.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements. Preface. 1. Hierarchical Theories of Mental Ability. 2.
The Culturally Disadvataged: Psychological and Educational Aspects. 3.
Understanding Readiness. 4. The Role of Verbal Mediation in Mental
Development. 5. Another Look at Culture-Fair Testing. 6. Selection of
Minority Students in Higher Education. 7. Do Schools Cheat Minority
Children? 8. Varieties of Individual Differences in Learning. 9. Can We and
Should We Study Race Differences? 10. The Heritability of Intelligence.
References. Indices.