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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Integrating Individual and Organizational Perspectives for Career Development and Change
Beryl Hesketh,Gillian Considine +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors illustrate how traditional concepts of person-environment fit and transition can be adapted to deal with change, and highlight the advantages of an integrated organizational and individual perspective on career development.
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ABCD Neurocognitive Prediction Challenge 2019: Predicting individual fluid intelligence scores from structural MRI using probabilistic segmentation and Kernel ridge regression
Agoston Mihalik,Mikael Brudfors,Maria Robu,Fabio Ferreira,Hongxiang Lin,Anita Rau,Tong Wu,Stefano B. Blumberg,Baris Kanber,M Tariq,Maria Del Mar Estarellas Garcia,Cemre Zor,Daniil I. Nikitichev,Janaina Mourao-Miranda,Neil P. Oxtoby +14 more
TL;DR: This paper applied several regression and deep learning methods to predict fluid intelligence scores from T1-weighted MRI scans as part of the ABCD Neurocognitive Prediction Challenge 2019, which placed their group in the fifth position on the validation leader board and first place on the final (test) leader board.
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Using Measures Of Specific Abilities To Predict Training Performance in Canadian Forces Operator Occupations
TL;DR: In this paper, the predictive validity of information processing measures beyond general cognitive ability was examined in a military sample of Canadian Forces personnel in the Operator Family, and the only specific ability measure that significantly predicted training performance was the X-A2 battery.
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When is neuropsychological testing medically necessary for children on medicaid in New Mexico
Noah K. Kaufman,Carola Mullins,Andrew S. Davis,Silvina Tonarelli,H. Sandoval,Luis Ramos-Duran +5 more
TL;DR: Community-based neuropsychological data from New Mexico collected on Medicaid and non-Medicaid youth via retroactive chart review is addressed, and downstream fiscal implications that are related to the eventual cost of mental illness and crime among those with poor neuroPsychological health are discussed.
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Preschooler Sleep Patterns Related to Cognitive and Adaptive Functioning.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined preschoolers' sleep patterns related to cognitive and adaptive functioning and found that maintaining optimal sleep habits will help preschool performance and skills acquisition, and the results provided evidence of the interaction among preschoolers’ sleep factors, cognitive variations across performance areas, and adaptive behavior composite scores.
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