Differences in mental abilities

British Medical Journal

Volumn 317, Issue 7174, 1998, Pages 1701-1703

  Deary, Ian J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Dept of Differential Psychology ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEREDITY; INTELLIGENCE; MENTAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0032570116     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.317.7174.1701     Document Type: Short Survey

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