Personality and economic background : A study of highly intelligent children / Helen Hiller Davidson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Davidson, Helen Hiller, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Child development.

Child psychology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 189 pages)

Other Title:

Personality and economic background

Place of Publication:

New York : King's Crown Press, 1943.

Summary:

"The purpose of this book is to describe the personality characteristics and social backgrounds of a selected group of children with high intelligence, living in the same general culture area but differing in their socio-economic backgrounds. The second purpose is to determine whether or not socio-economic status is a significant source of variation in certain aspects of personality, comparing variation among groups of highly intelligent children with different social backgrounds"--Chapter. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2014 APA, all rights reserved).

Contents:

Part 1. The setting of the problem

part 2. Analysis of aspects of personality in relation to economic background.

Notes:

Description based on: online resource; title from PDF information screen (Worldcat, viewed June 1, 2023).