A Lifetime of Intelligence
Follow-up Studies of the Scottish Mental Surveys of 1932 and 1947
Published on 1. January 2009
Book
Hardback
285 pages
978-1-4338-0400-7 (ISBN)
Description
This work captures a lifetime of intelligence, from childhood to about age 80, and also explores general matters of intelligence. The book offers information related to IQ and its effects on cognitive aging and physical longevity.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Washington DC
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
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Illustrations
ISBN-13
978-1-4338-0400-7 (9781433804007)
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Ian J. Deary is Professor of Differential Psychology at the University of Edinburgh, and Director of the Meducal Research Council Centre for Cognitive ASgeing and Cognitive Epidemiology.
Lawrence J. Whalley is Professor of Mental Health at the University of Aberdeen.
John M. Starr is a Consultant Physician in Geriatric Medicine at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Edinburgh and Honorary Professor in Health and Aging at the University of Edinburgh.
Lawrence J. Whalley is Professor of Mental Health at the University of Aberdeen.
John M. Starr is a Consultant Physician in Geriatric Medicine at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Edinburgh and Honorary Professor in Health and Aging at the University of Edinburgh.