Education and cognitive functioning across the life span

M Lövdén, L Fratiglioni, MM Glymour… - … science in the …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Cognitive abilities are important predictors of educational and occupational performance,
socioeconomic attainment, health, and longevity. Declines in cognitive abilities are linked to …

The Parieto-Frontal Integration Theory (P-FIT) of intelligence: converging neuroimaging evidence

RE Jung, RJ Haier - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2007 - cambridge.org
“Is there a biology of intelligence which is characteristic of the normal human nervous
system?” Here we review 37 modern neuroimaging studies in an attempt to address this …

A tutorial on hierarchically structured constructs

M Brunner, G Nagy, O Wilhelm - Journal of personality, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Many psychological constructs are conceived to be hierarchically structured and thus to
operate at various levels of generality. Alternative confirmatory factor analytic (CFA) models …

Human intelligence and brain networks

R Colom, S Karama, RE Jung… - Dialogues in clinical …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Intelligence can be defined as a general mental ability for reasoning, problem solving, and
learning. Because of its general nature, intelligence integrates cognitive functions such as …

Distributed brain sites for the g-factor of intelligence

R Colom, RE Jung, RJ Haier - Neuroimage, 2006 - Elsevier
The general factor of intelligence (g) results from the empirical fact that almost all cognitive
tests are positively correlated with one another. Individual tests can be classified according …

The bifactor model fits better than the higher-order model in more than 90% of comparisons for mental abilities test batteries

J Cucina, K Byle - Journal of Intelligence, 2017 - mdpi.com
The factor structure of mental abilities has most often been depicted using a higher-order
model. Under this model, general mental ability (g) is placed at the top of a pyramid, with …

[图书][B] L'examen clinique de l'intelligence de l'enfant: fondements et pratique du WISC-IV

J Grégoire - 2009 - books.google.com
Cet ouvrage est le quatrième que je rédige sur l'examen clinique de l'intelligence et, plus
particulièrement, sur l'interprétation des échelles de Wechsler. Le premier, paru en 1992 …

Adult life-span patterns in WAIS-R Block Design performance: Cross-sectional versus longitudinal age gradients and relations to demographic factors

M Rönnlund, LG Nilsson - Intelligence, 2006 - Elsevier
Aging patterns in WAIS-R Block Design Test (BDT) were examined cross-sectionally and
longitudinally. One sample (35–80 years, n= 1000) was assessed in 1988–1990 and five …

The generational intelligence gains are caused by decreasing variance in the lower half of the distribution: Supporting evidence for the nutrition hypothesis

R Colom, JM Lluis-Font, A Andrés-Pueyo - Intelligence, 2005 - Elsevier
Generational intelligence gains are one intriguing finding in science. Nutrition and cognitive
stimulation are among the most remarkable causes of the upward trend in intelligence. The …

Distinctions without a difference: The utility of observed versus latent factors from the WISC-IV in estimating reading and math achievement on the WIAT-II

JJ Glutting, MW Watkins, TR Konold… - The Journal of …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
This study employed observed factor index scores as well as latent ability constructs from
the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children—Fourth Edition (WISC-IV; Wechsler, 2003) in …