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Assessing intelligence : applying a bio-cultural model / Eleanor Armour-Thomas, Sharon-Ann Gopaul-McNicol.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Armour-Thomas, Eleanor.
- Series:
- Racial and ethnic minority psychology series ; v. 1.
- Racial and ethnic minority psychology series ; v. 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Intelligence tests.
- Nature and nurture.
- Cognition and culture.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 239 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Thousands Oaks, Calif. : Sage, [1998]
- Summary:
- In response to shortcomings inherent in mainstream intelligence assessment, the authors of this volume propose a bio-cultural' model as an alternative approach to current models. They offer a comprehensive and informed understanding of biological and cultural influences on intellectual behaviour, and explore the implications of the bio-cultural model for practitioners, researchers and policy makers.
- Notes:
- "REMP, racial & ethnic minority psychology."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-223) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0761905200
- 0761905219
- OCLC:
- 38016549
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