The Cambridge handbook of intelligence

• Other Authors: Sternberg, Robert J., 1949- (Editor), Kaufman, Scott Barry, 1979- (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011
• Subjects: inteligence (schopnost); kognitivní procesy; intelligence; cognitive processes; kolektivní monografie; collective monographs
• ISBN: 978-0-521-73911-5
• Physical Description: xix, 984 stran : ilustrace ; 26 cm

"This volume provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date compendium of theory and research in the field of human intelligence. Each of the 42 chapters is written by world-renowned experts in their respective fields, and, collectively, they cover the full range of topics of contemporary interest in the study of intelligence. The handbook is divided into nine parts: Part I covers intelligence and its measurement; Part II deals with the development of intelligence; Part III discusses intelligence and group differences; Part IV concerns the biology of intelligence; Part V is about intelligence and information processing; Part VI discusses different kinds of intelligence; Part VII covers intelligence and society; Part VIII concerns intelligence in relation to allied constructs; and Part IX is the concluding chapter, which reflects on where the field is currently and where it still needs to go"--