Deafness, Deprivation and IQ
Jeffery P. Braden
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Description for Deafness, Deprivation and IQ
Hardback. Integrates research on individual differences and the interface between deafness and the environment and intelligence. The author utilizes meta-analysis techniques to assess data from over 8,000 subjects in 50 studies to explore the broad-ranging effects of deafness on such factors of IQ differences, family dynamics, and social interactions. Series: Perspectives on Individual Differences. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Deafness is a "low incidence" disability and, therefore not studied or understood in the same way as other disabilities. Historically, research in deafness has been conducted by a small group of individuals who communicated mainly with each other. That is not to say that we did not sometimes publish in the mainstream or attempt to communicate outside our small circle. Nonetheless, most research appeared in deafness-related publications where it was not likely to be seen or valued by psychologists. Those researchers did not understand what they could leam from the study of deaf people or how their knowledge of individual ... Read more
Deafness is a "low incidence" disability and, therefore not studied or understood in the same way as other disabilities. Historically, research in deafness has been conducted by a small group of individuals who communicated mainly with each other. That is not to say that we did not sometimes publish in the mainstream or attempt to communicate outside our small circle. Nonetheless, most research appeared in deafness-related publications where it was not likely to be seen or valued by psychologists. Those researchers did not understand what they could leam from the study of deaf people or how their knowledge of individual ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
Series
Perspectives on Individual Differences
Number of Pages
227
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306446863
SKU
V9780306446863
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