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Cres Fernandes
Publications - 4
Citations - 1619
Cres Fernandes is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Academic achievement & Educational attainment. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications receiving 1432 citations.
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Intelligence and educational achievement
TL;DR: In this paper, a 5-year prospective longitudinal study of 70,000+ English children examined the association between psychometric intelligence at age 11 years and educational achievement in national examinations in 25 academic subjects at age 16.
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Sex, intelligence and educational achievement in a national cohort of over 175,000 11-year-old schoolchildren in England.
TL;DR: In this article, a cross-sectional study of 11-year-olds (M = 133.5 months, SD = 3.5), at an age before substantive gender-related selection bias occurred.
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Multivariate Genetic Analyses of Cognition and Academic Achievement from Two Population Samples of 174,000 and 166,000 School Children
Catherine M. Calvin,Ian J. Deary,Dinand Webbink,Pauline Smith,Cres Fernandes,Sang Hong Lee,Michelle Luciano,Peter M. Visscher,Peter M. Visscher,Peter M. Visscher +9 more
TL;DR: The heritability of intelligence–academic achievement associations in two population cohorts of elementary schoolchildren, using a twin pair extraction method, is at the high end of estimates reported by studies of largely preselected twin samples.
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Is there still a cognitive cost of being a twin in the UK
TL;DR: Whether twins still perform below singletons in cognitive ability tests and in national educational attainment examinations in a recent UK cohort of 11-year-olds is investigated.