Intellectual Competence: Definition and Measurement.

Peterson, Richard E.

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Publication Date: 1971-Nov

Pages: 12

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Intellectual Competence: Definition and Measurement.

Peterson, Richard E.

This paper discusses intellectual competence and ways in which to define, measure and use this concept in evaluating college effectiveness. Intellectual competence is divided into two categories: academic mastery and intellectual resourcefulness, with evaluation methods suggested for each. (CK)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Colleges, Concept Formation, Conceptual Schemes, Creativity, Educational Objectives, Evaluation Methods, Goal Orientation, Higher Education, Intellectual Development, Intellectual Experience, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation

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Authoring Institution: Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ.

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Note: Paper based on talk given at the 12th American Meeting of the Institute of Management Sciences, Detroit, September 30, 1971