Why g matters: The complexity of everyday life
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In this paper, the authors provide evidence that intelligence has pervasive utility in work settings because it is essentially the ability to deal with cognitive complexity, in particular, with complex information processing, and the more complex a work task, the greater the advantages that higher g confers in performing it well.About:
This article is published in Intelligence.The article was published on 1997-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1300 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Everyday life & Cognitive complexity.read more
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Childhood Intelligence and the Emergence of Self-Control
TL;DR: This paper explored the role of intelligence in predicting levels of self-control in children, and found that higher levels of intelligence predict higher level of self control beyond other traditional criminological and sociological variables including parenting practices and parental levels of control.
TCR e R1: duas medidas do fator g
TL;DR: In this article, the authors search for evidence of validity between the R1Teste nãoverbal de inteligência and the Teste Conciso de Raciocínio, whose manuals indicate to measure the g factor, and both developed for people which intend to obtain their driver licenses.
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General Intelligence and Socioeconomic Status as Strong Predictors of Student Performance in Latin American Schools: Evidence From PISA Items
TL;DR: In this article, a study on student samples (N = 1264) aged 13 to 16 yrs, enrolled in 32 schools from five Latin American countries (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru) and administered a short version of the PISA test and five cognitive measures were administered, in addition to a socioeconomic questionnaire.
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Introduction to the Special Issue: Role of General Mental Ability in Industrial, Work, and Organizational Psychology
TL;DR: The Role of General Mental Ability in Industrial, Work, and Organizational Psychology: Vol. 15, No. 1-2, 2002, pp. 1 and 2 as discussed by the authors.
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Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences
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Handbook of industrial and organizational psychology
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