What Makes You Think You're so Smart?: Measured Abilities, Personality, and Sex Differences in Relation to Self-Estimates of Multiple Intelligences

Journal of Individual Differences

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 35-44

  Visser, Beth A ^a   Ashton, Michael C ^a   Vernon, Philip A ^b  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

measured intelligence; multiple intelligences; personality; self estimated intelligence

Indexed keywords

EID: 47049089815     PISSN: 16140001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/1614-0001.29.1.35     Document Type: Article

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