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The mismeasure of man
- Title
- The mismeasure of man / by Stephen Jay Gould.
- Author
- Gould, Stephen Jay
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. : W.W. Norton & Company, [1981]
- ©1981
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | BF431 .G68 1981 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 352 pages : illustrations, charts, portraits; 22 cm
- Summary
- Examines the history and inherent flaws of the tests science has used to measure intelligence.
- Subjects
- History
- Kraniometrie
- Intelligenztest
- Geschichte
- Educational tests and measurements
- Psychological tests > History
- Craniometry > History
- Personality tests > History
- Ability > Testing > History
- Intelligence tests > History
- Craniometria
- Inteligência
- Evolução humana
- Antropologia física
- Theorieën
- Craniometrie
- Persoonlijkheidskenmerken
- Intelligentietests
- Intelligence Tests > history
- Cephalometry > history
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [337]-344.
- Contents
- American polygeny and craniometry before Darwin -- Measuring heads -- Measuring bodies -- The hereditarian theory of IQ: an American invention -- The real error of Cyril Burt -- A positive conclusion.
- ISBN
- 0393014894
- 9780393014891
- 0393300560
- 9780393300567
- 0140225013
- 9780140225013
- 0398300560 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 81038430
- OCLC
- ocm07574615
- 7574615
- SCSB-50975
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library