IQ gains in Argentina between 1964 and 1998

Intelligence

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 145-150

  Flynn, James R ^a   Rossi Casé, Lilia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Flynn effect; International Raven's data; IQ gains Argentina; IQ gains nutrition; IQ gains persistence; Nutrition hypothesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858070322     PISSN: 01602896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intell.2012.01.006     Document Type: Article

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