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Kimura, Doreen – Scientific American, 1992
Explores the neural and hormonal basis of human intellectual function that gives rise to sex differences in the brain. Discusses behavioral, neurological, endocrinological studies, and studies of the effects of hormones on brain functioning that show a relationship between cognitive variations and sex. (MCO)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Cognitive Processes, Experiments, Homosexuality
Jensen, Arthur R. – 1979
Measurements of various parameters derived from different reaction time (RT) paradigms are found to be correlated with psychometric measurements of general mental ability. Such RT-derived measurements, when combined in a multiple regression equation, predict some 50 percent or more of the variance in intelligence. This relationship of intelligence…
Descriptors: Correlation, Difficulty Level, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiments
Mills, Steven C.; Ragan, Tillman J. – 1994
This paper examines a research paradigm that is particularly suited to experimentation-related computer-based instruction and integrated learning systems. The main assumption of the model is that one of the most powerful capabilities of computer-based instruction, and specifically of integrated learning systems, is the capacity to adapt…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Research, Educational Technology


