Outline of human intelligence
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to human intelligence:
Human intelligence is, in the human species, the mental capacities to learn, understand, and reason, including the capacities to comprehend ideas, plan, solve problems, and use language to communicate.
Contents
• High
• Low
• History
• See also
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Traits and aspects
In groups
In individuals
Augmented with technology
Capacities
Types of people, by intelligence
High
Low
Models and theories
Related factors
Fields that study human intelligence
Psychometrics: measurement
History
Organizations
Publications
Scholars and researchers
• Anne Anastasi (1908–2001)
• Ruth Benedict (1887–1948)
• Alfred Binet (1857–1911)
• Carl Brigham (1890–1943)
• Hans Eysenck (1916–1997)
• Francis Galton (1822–1911)
• Henry H. Goddard (1866–1957)
• Arthur Jensen (1923–2012)
• Frank C. J. McGurk (1910–1995)
• J. Philippe Rushton (1943–2012)
• Lewis Terman (1877–1956)
• Robert Yerkes (1876–1956)
See also
Further reading
• citerefmackintosh2011Mackintosh, N. J. (2011). IQ and Human Intelligence (second ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-958559-5. The second edition of a leading textbook on human intelligence, used in highly selective universities throughout the English-speaking world, with extensive references to research literature.
• citerefhunt2011Hunt, Earl (2011). Human Intelligence. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-70781-7. First edition of a comprehensive textbook by a veteran scholar of human intelligence.
• citerefnisbettaronsonblairdickens2012Nisbett, Richard E.; Aronson, Joshua; Blair, Clancy; Dickens, William; Flynn, James; Halpern, Diane F.; Turkheimer, Eric (2012). "Intelligence: new findings and theoretical developments" (PDF). American Psychologist. 67 (2): 130–159. doi:10.1037/a0026699. ISSN 0003-066X. PMID 22233090. Retrieved 22 July 2013. Major review article in a flagship publication of the American Psychological Association, a thorough review of current research.
• "The latest on intelligence". Daniel Willingham--Science & Education. 2012-05-10.
• citerefsternbergkaufman2011Sternberg, Robert J.; Kaufman, Scott Barry, eds. (2011). The Cambridge Handbook of Intelligence. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521739115. Authoritative handbook for graduate students and practitioners, with chapters by a variety of authors on most aspects of human intelligence.
External links
• APA Task Force Examines the Knowns and Unknowns of Intelligence - American Psychologist, February 1996
• The cognitive-psychology approach vs. psychometric approach to intelligence - American Scientist magazine
• History of Influences in the Development of Intelligence Theory and Testing - Developed by Jonathan Plucker at Indiana University
Scholarly journals and societies
• Intelligence (journal homepage)
• International Society for Intelligence Research (homepage)