Political orientations, intelligence and education

Intelligence

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 217-225

  Rindermann, Heiner ^a   Flores Mendoza, Carmen ^b   Woodley, Michael A ^c  

^a CHEMNITZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c ROSS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Dominica)

Author keywords

Education; Intelligence; Political orientation; Status

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858072259     PISSN: 01602896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intell.2011.11.005     Document Type: Article

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