Intelligence and culture: History and assessment

Donald H. Saklofske; Fons J.R. Van de Vijver; Thomas Oakland; Elias Mpofu; Lisa A. Suzuki

doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-1562-0_22

Intelligence and culture: History and assessment

Donald H. Saklofske, Fons J.R. Van de Vijver, Thomas Oakland, Elias Mpofu, Lisa A. Suzuki

Applied Psychology

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This chapter examines current views on intelligence and its assessment with a particular focus on the cultural context. The topics to be addressed are discussed in three parts: historical influences, cultural issues in conceptualizing and assessing intelligence, and adapting and developing intelligence test adaptation in the wider world.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Handbook of Intelligence
Subtitle of host publication	Evolutionary Theory, Historical Perspective, and Current Concepts
Publisher	Springer New York
Pages	341-365
Number of pages	25
ISBN (Electronic)	9781493915620
ISBN (Print)	9781493915613
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-1562-0_22
State	Published - Jan 1 2015

Keywords

Assessment
Culture
Definition
History
Intelligence
Test adaptation

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Psychology
General Social Sciences
General Arts and Humanities
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

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