Cyril Burt : fraud or framed? / edited by N.J. Mackintosh.
Cyril Burt : fraud or framed? / edited by N.J. Mackintosh.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Date
1995.
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N150.92/B973/2
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Language
English
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Physical content
vii, 156 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. IQ and science: the mysterious Burt affair / A. R. Jensen -- 2. Burt and the early history of factor analysis / S. F. Blinkhorn -- 3. Twins and other kinship studies / N. J. Mackintosh -- 4. Intelligence and social mobility / C. G. N. Mascie-Taylor -- 5. Declining educational standards / N. J. Ma...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1995.
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Summary
This book provides an up-to-date and unbiased analysis of one of the most notorious recent scandals in science. The distinguished group of contributors examines the areas of Burt's work which have been the subject of charge and counter-charge. They argue that Burt's defenders have sometimes, but by no means always, been correct, and that his critic...
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Cyril Burt : fraud or framed? / edited by N.J. Mackintosh.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N150.92/B973/2
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74VMx8VGqlgM
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ISBN
019852336X
019852336X :
DDC
150.92
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991002797519702626