Intelligence and Inspection Time: Achievements, Prospects, and Problems

American Psychologist

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 599-608

  Deary, Ian J ^a   Stough, Con ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

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EID: 0001319105     PISSN: 0003066X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0003-066X.51.6.599     Document Type: Article

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