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McCall, Robert B.; And Others – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1977
This study describes the developmental function and cross-age pattern of individual differences in mental test behavior during the first 5 years of life. Accompanying the study are brief commentaries by Ina C. Uzgiris and Earl S. Schaefer and a reply by the authors. (JMB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Measurement, Developmental Stages, Individual Differences
Carroll, John B. – 1974
After consideration of the drawbacks of such psychometrically derived theories of cognitive abilities as those of Guttman, Cattell, and Guilford, appeal is made to E. B. Hunt's "distributive memory" model and A. Newell's concept of the "production system" as possible bases for developing an alternative theory. Such a theory of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Processes, Factor Structure
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Bergan, Alene; And Others – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1971
Descriptors: Grade 4, Individual Differences, Intelligence Tests, Performance Factors
Ackerman, Phillip L. – 1996
With few exceptions, the development of adult intelligence assessment instruments has proceeded along the lines of the Binet-Simon tests for children, stressing psychological assessment over the evaluation of what an individual knows. These tests, developed over 90 years ago, were quite effective in predicting school success, but were much less…
Descriptors: Achievement, Adults, Definitions, Individual Differences
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Vega, Arthur; Parsons, Oscar A. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1971
Remarks on four flaws in Dr. Woo-Sam's critique which appears in this issue. (MB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Individual Differences, Intelligence Tests, Lateral Dominance