Relevance of education and intelligence for the political development of nations Democracy, rule of law and political liberty Two relevant effects of education and cognitive ability on politics…
Some time back I read this post http://charltonteaching.blogspot.dk/2012/02/convincing-objective-and-direct.html pointing out that simple reaction times have increased since the late 1800's when Galton first measured them. Since simple reaction times are…
http://quod.lib.umich.edu/g/genpub/AGE2118.0001.001?view=toc Due to this book repeatedly coming up in conversation regarding the super smart people, it seems to be worth reading. It is really old, and should obviously be out…
Brody, Nathan. "Construct validation of the Sternberg Triarchic abilities test: Comment and reanalysis." Intelligence 31.4 (2003): 319-329. Sternberg, Robert J. "Issues in the theory and measurement of successful intelligence: A…
Storbeck, Justin, and Gerald L. Clore. "On the interdependence of cognition and emotion." Cognition and Emotion 21.6 (2007): 1212-1237. On the interdependence of cognition and emotion The “New Look” in…
I hit open a wealth of good reading material: http://www.aei.org/article/society-and-culture/religion/the-inequality-taboo/ For those who consider it important to know what percentage of the IQ difference is genetic, a methodology that would…
http://emilkirkegaard.dk/en/wp-content/uploads/Bias-in-Mental-Testing-Arthur-R.-Jensen.pdf Too much to quote from this book. Here's the ending (lol spoilers) For many years now it has been practically axiomatic among people in the testing field that the…
"I should point out that a number of factor analytic studies of Piagetian tests along with other measures commit an egregious psychological error by orthogonally rotating the factors (or principal…
I recently got interested in a new field https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_epidemiology Cognitive epidemiology is a field of research that examines the associations between intelligence test scores (IQ scores or extracted g-factors) and…
Retaking ability tests in a selection setting implications for practice effects, training performance, and turnover Found via http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/High_IQ_society - Abstract This field study investigated the effect of retaking…