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Author: Emil O. W. Kirkegaard

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Read more about the article Predicting aggregate intelligence level from non-cognitive data
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Predicting aggregate intelligence level from non-cognitive data

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:6. April 2020
  • Post category:intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability/Sociology

Follow-up to my recent post on machine learning psychometrics. Some years ago, I read this paper by Gerhard Meisenberg: Meisenberg, G., & Williams, A. (2008). Are acquiescent and extreme response…

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Expert assessment of The Bell Curve

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:5. April 2020
  • Post category:intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability

The Bell Curve (TBC) was widely criticized in the media. This is to be expected since the media are left-wing, and left-wingers hate HBD related content. What did the experts…

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Public domain and/or open test items

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:2. April 2020
  • Post category:intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability/Psychology

A little compilation since I get many questions about these. ICAR (International Cognitive Ability Resource), cognitive items. Public domain but not open This is probably the largest project of open…

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New paper out: Are Danes’ Immigration Policy Preferences Based on Accurate Stereotypes?

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:1. April 2020
  • Post category:Immigration/Stereotypes

Yes, I know, images are not working right now. It's due to site maintenance! Kirkegaard, E. O., Carl, N., & Bjerrekær, J. D. (2020). Are Danes’ Immigration Policy Preferences Based…

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Intelligence and PISA/TIMSS etc. at the individual level

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:29. March 2020
  • Post category:intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability

There's a large number of papers about the relationship between national intelligence and national scholastic scores, and to which degree the latter indexes the former. Some typical papers: Rindermann, H.…

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Why tracking COVID-19 hospitalization data makes sense

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:27. March 2020
  • Post category:Medicine

Every day, I post the updated Danish COVID-19 hospitalization data on Twitter and Facebook The latest version is always available at https://rpubs.com/EmilOWK/COVID19_Denmark. The raw data are here. The figures for…

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Enhancing archival datasets with machine learned psychometrics

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:26. March 2020
  • Post category:Differential psychology/psychometrics

Today I was reading a paper advocating the idea that science is slowing down because we have changed to incentivizing boring stuff that gets cited a lot instead of potentially…

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Are PISA items biased?

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:26. March 2020
  • Post category:intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability

Asil, M., & Brown, G. T. (2016). Comparing OECD PISA reading in English to other languages: Identifying potential sources of non-invariance. International Journal of Testing, 16(1), 71-93. The use of…

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Between country variation in COVID-19 impact

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:23. March 2020
  • Post category:Medicine/Science

It is by now obvious that there are some quite large differences in how much of an impact COVID-19 is having. As usual with social science, the evidence is a…

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Medium censors Coronavirus post

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:22. March 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

I hate censorship, so here I provide backups. Note that Twitter censors linking to the archive.ph archived version, giving users a false error message. https://twitter.com/KirkegaardEmil/status/1241734643948359680 Twitter apparently auto-throttles tweets that…

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