Racial equality in intelligence: Predictions from a theory of intelligence as processing

Intelligence

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 319-334

  Fagan, Joseph F ^a   Holland, Cynthia R ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Cuyahoga Community College   (United States)

Author keywords

Culture and IQ; Equal opportunity; Intelligence and race

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247166353     PISSN: 01602896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intell.2006.08.009     Document Type: Article

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