The Cambridge Handbook of Intelligence /

"This volume provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date compendium of theory and research in the field of human intelligence. Each of the 42 chapters is written by world-renowned experts in their respective fields, and, collectively, they cover the full range of topics of contemporary inter...

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Other Authors: Sternberg, Robert J. (Robert Jeffrey), 1949-, Kaufman, Scott Barry, 1979-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Series:Cambridge handbooks in psychology.
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Summary:"This volume provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date compendium of theory and research in the field of human intelligence. Each of the 42 chapters is written by world-renowned experts in their respective fields, and, collectively, they cover the full range of topics of contemporary interest in the study of intelligence. The handbook is divided into nine parts: Part I covers intelligence and its measurement; Part II deals with the development of intelligence; Part III discusses intelligence and group differences; Part IV concerns the biology of intelligence; Part V is about intelligence and information processing; Part VI discusses different kinds of intelligence; Part VII covers intelligence and society; Part VIII concerns intelligence in relation to allied constructs; and Part IX is the concluding chapter, which reflects on where the field is currently and where it still needs to go"--
Physical Description:xix, 984 pages ; 27 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780521518062
0521518067
9780521739115
052173911X