Preschool IQ: Prenatal and Early Developmental Correlates

ISBN-13: 9781138631700 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 338 str.

Sarah H. Broman; Paul L. Nichols; Wallace A. Kennedy

Opis

Originally published in 1975, this volume reports a multidisciplinary, longitudinal study of the precursors of intelligence, as measured by Stanford-Binet IQ scores, of 4-year-old children.

Spis treści

Foreword.  Preface.  1. Introduction  2. The Collaborative Perinatal Project  3. The Population, Cohort, and Sample  4. The Selection of Variables  5. Family Characteristics  6. Maternal Characteristics  7. The Prenatal Period  8. Labor and Delivery  9. The Neonatal Period  10. Infancy and Childhood  11. Effects of the Combined Predictors on IQ  12. Discriminators between Low and Normal IQ Groups  13. Summary and Discussion  Appendix  1. Protocols of the Collaborative Perinatal Project  2. Definitions of Predictor Variables  3. Descriptive Statistics by Race for the Predictor Variables  4. The Correlation Screen  5. Contribution of Institution of Birth to Variance in IQ  6. The Effects of Nonlinear Relationships on Regression Analyses  7. The Composite Index as an Outcome Variable.  References.  Author Index.  Subject Index.

O autorze

Sarah H. Broman, Paul L. Nichols, Wallace A. Kennedy