Intelligence and how to get it

Intelligence and how to get it: why schools and cultures count

by Nisbett, Richard E.

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Nisbett debunks the myth of genetic inheritance of intelligence and persuasively demonstrates how intelligence can be enhanced : the anti-Bell Curve book.--From publisher description.

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  • Full title :Intelligence and how to get it : why schools and cultures count / Richard E. Nisbett.

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Nisbett debunks the myth of genetic inheritance of intelligence and persuasively demonstrates how intelligence can be enhanced : the anti-Bell Curve book.--From publisher description.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2009.
  • Edition:First edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):W.W. Norton & Co
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2009.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (x, 304 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780393071412, 0393071413
  • oclc:ocn916020594
  • LC Classification:BF431
  • Dewey Decimal:153.9

Table of Contents

Varieties of intelligence -- Heritability and mutability -- Getting smarter -- Improving the schools -- Social class and cognitive culture -- IQ in black and white -- Mind the gap -- Advantage Asia? -- People of the book -- Raising your child's intelligence ... and your own -- Epilogue : What we now know about intelligence and academic achievement -- Appendix A : Infomal definitions of statistical terms -- The case for a purely environmental basis for black/white differences in IQ.

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Subjects

Bildung Culture Écoles Förderung Intellect Intellekt Intelligence Intelligenz Kultur Schools Schule Ursache

Writers

Nisbett, Richard E.

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