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Peer reviewedCrookes, T. G.; And Others – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 1981
Anthony's theory of the development of extraversion in children requires that there should be a negative correlation between extraversion and intelligence after age 13 or 14. To test this Raven's Progressive Matrices and the Junior Eysenck Personality Inventory were administered to 801 adolescents. Findings did not support Anthony's theory.…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Correlation, Intelligence
Smilansky, M. – 1979
This paper presents and evaluates the broad results of pre-school intervention experiments and programs aimed at fostering the intellectual and social development of "disadvantaged" groups. Among the general findings discussed are (1) there is a "sensitive," or even "critical," period in child development, an age at…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Disadvantaged Youth
