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OverviewThis is the Second Edition of Nathan Brody's popular book Intelligence, originally published in 1976. It presents a comprehensive review of contemporary research in this field, including coverage of such controversial topics as the genetic and environmental influences on IQ and individual and group differences in intelligence. The book also discusses both the psychometric and cognitive approaches to intelligence as well as new theories in the field. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Nathan Brody (Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, U.S.A.) , Nathan BrodyPublisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc Imprint: Academic Press Inc Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.800kg ISBN: 9780121342517ISBN 10: 0121342514 Pages: 408 Publication Date: 24 April 1992 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsHistorical Background. The Structure of Intellect. g and Basic Information Processing Skills: The Search for the Holy Grail. Multiple and Complex Correlates of Intelligence. Behavior Genetics of Intelligence. Environmental Determinants of Intelligence. Biological Correlates of Intelligence. Continuity and Change in Intelligence. Correlates of Intelligence. Group Differences in Intelligence. Beyond IQ: Social Intelligence and Personality. Epilogue. Bibliography.ReviewsThis is a well-written, comprehensive review of the current issues in the field. The analyses are detailed, accurate, and illuminating as they point up a number of specific questions that require and are amenable to research. It should serve well as the primarly text for upperlevel undergraduate or graduate courses on intelligence. --CONTEMPORARY PSYCHOLOGY Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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