ABSTRACT

Among particular issues discussed in this book are the problems of the cultural disadvantaged, the problems of devising psychological tests which are not biased towards any particular culture, the problems of minority groups of children in education and the relationship between heritability and teachability.

chapter 1|67 pages

Hierarchical theories of mental ability

chapter 3|15 pages

Understanding readiness

chapter 5|56 pages

Another look at culture-fair testing

chapter 7|48 pages

Do schools cheat minority children?1

chapter 10|7 pages

The phylogeny and ontogeny of intelligence

chapter 11|9 pages

The heritability of intelligence

chapter 12|36 pages

Heritability and teachability