Educational Differences (RLE Edu L)
1st Edition
Published on 4. July 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
472 pages
978-1-138-00827-4 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
General, Postgraduate, Professional, and Undergraduate
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
714 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-00827-4 (9781138008274)
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Educational Differences (RLE Edu L)
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Educational Differences (RLE Edu L)
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Person
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.
Content
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.