The secular rise in IQs in the Netherlands: Is the Flynn effect on g?

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1259-1265

  Nijenhuis, Jan te ^a   van der Flier, Henk ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Flynn effect; g; g loadings; g score; Intelligence; IQ tests; Method of correlated vectors; Secular score gains

Indexed keywords

EID: 34447283328     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2007.03.016     Document Type: Article

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