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Scherer, Marge – Instructor, 1985
Research psychologist Howard Gardner susggests that there are at least seven intelligences and that competence in these intelligences varies. The biological and cultural bases of this theory is explored. Implications for teachers are offered. (DF)
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Education, Individual Differences
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Hutcheon, Pat Duffy – Perspectives on Political Science, 1996
Presents a rather obtuse and apologetic defense of "The Bell Curve," claiming that the authors have been wrongfully accused of racist tendencies while admitting the many examples in the book that support the claim. Maintains that the book objectively examines important issues of class, intelligence, and social stratification. (MJP)
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Ethnicity, Higher Education, Intelligence Differences