Archive for May, 2007:
The following external site explains our knowledge to date in these areas:
THE NEUROSCIENCE OF INTELLIGENCE
» The idea of g
» Types of Intelligence
» Intelligence, Heredity, and Environment
History
Evidence for Nature
Evidence for Nurture
Comments on Research
Conclusion
» Neuropsychological Testing
Normal Intelligence
Abnormal Examination and Brain Trauma
Personality
» Spectroscopy Data
» Disorders related to Intelligence
» Gender Differences
Self-Estimated Intelligence
Anatomical Differences
Gray vs. White Matter
» Artificial Intelligence
A Timeline of AI
Ancient History of AI
Modern History of AI
The Future of AI
» Age and Intelligence
Areas of Function
Effects of Lesions
Gardner (1984) proposed that rather than a ‘g’ or general factor being responsible for an individual’s ability and therefore performance at work, multiple intelligences are responsible.
Read a summary of Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences here
Also see Howard Gardner’s home page at: http://pzweb.harvard.edu/PIs/HG.htm
The following external link provides a multitude of resources that relate to the explanation and discussion of the ‘g’ factor of intelligence. Originally coined by Charles Spearman, ‘g’ stands for general:
Intelligence and Spearman’s ‘g’ factor
Hans-Georg Michna explains how IQ is defined in this external article:
The Definition of IQ
IQ = Intelligence Quotient
The following external resource provides an in-depth look at the thing that we call intelligence:
Intelligence: Knows and Unknowns
Report of a Task Force established by the Board of Scientific Affairs of the American Psychological Association.
Our partner, PsyAsia International is pleased to announce dates for their next Psychometric Assessment at Work Course in Hong Kong.
Level A: 12-14 September 2007
Level B: 19-21 September 2007
For more information, please go to: http://psyasia.com/psychometric_assessment_at_work_course.htm
To register, please visit: www.psyasia.com/register
Our partner, PsyAsia International, is pleased to announce new dates for their assessment and development centre training course in both Hong Kong and Singapore:
Hong Kong: 5-7 Sept 2007
Singapore: 29-31 Oct 2007
For more details, please go to: http://psyasia.com/assessment_development_centre_training_course.htm
To register, please go to: www.psyasia.com/register