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The IQ mythology : class, race, gender, and inequality / Elaine Mensh and Harry Mensh.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mensh, Elaine, 1924-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Intelligence tests.
- Test bias.
- Intelligence levels--Social aspects.
- Intelligence levels.
- Educational tests and measurements.
- Intelligence Tests.
- Intelligence.
- Minority Groups.
- Social Environment.
- intelligencia-teszt.
- intelligencia--mérés.
- Medical Subjects:
- Intelligence Tests.
- Intelligence.
- Minority Groups.
- Social Environment.
- Local Subjects:
- intelligencia-teszt.
- intelligencia--mérés.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 214 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [1991]
- Contents:
- IQ: status of a symbol
- IQ's skeletons
- IQ takes over
- The IQ hierarchy
- The surrogate stratagem
- The other side of the tracks
- Myth into method
- The symbiotic connection
- The testers, South Africa, and the third world
- The risk factor
- One man's dream another's nightmare.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-207) and index.
- Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards - Nonfiction, Winner, 1992
- Other Format:
- Online version: Mensh, Elaine, 1924- IQ mythology.
- ISBN:
- 0809316668
- 9780809316663
- OCLC:
- 21560043
- Online:
- Publisher description
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