Intelligence, Second Edition [Hardcover]

Nathan Brody (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: April 3, 1992 | ISBN-10: 0121342514 | ISBN-13: 978-0121342517 | Edition: 2

This 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.

Key Features
* Discusses both the psychometric and cognitive approaches to intelligence
* Provides a comprehensive review of contemporary research in this realm
* Covers new theories of intelligence

Editorial Reviews

Review

This 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

Book Description

An update including new theories of intelligence.

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Product Details

• Hardcover: 395 pages
• Publisher: Academic Press; 2 edition (April 3, 1992)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0121342514
• ISBN-13: 978-0121342517
• Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.3 x 1.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.8 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,851,498 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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