The Cambridge handbook of intelligence [electronic resource] / edited by Robert J. Sternberg [and] Scott Barry Kaufman.
Publication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.Description: xix, 984 pages : 27 cmContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780521518062
- 9780521739115 (pbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
"This volume provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date compendium of theory and research in the field of human intelligence. Each of the 42 chapters is written by world-renowned experts in their respective fields, and, collectively, they cover the full range of topics of contemporary interest in the study of intelligence. The handbook is divided into nine parts: Part I covers intelligence and its measurement; Part II deals with the development of intelligence; Part III discusses intelligence and group differences; Part IV concerns the biology of intelligence; Part V is about intelligence and information processing; Part VI discusses different kinds of intelligence; Part VII covers intelligence and society; Part VIII concerns intelligence in relation to allied constructs; and Part IX is the concluding chapter, which reflects on where the field is currently and where it still needs to go"--