Item K/PP178/9/1/12 - Reference material on human intelligence, 1969-1978

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K/PP178/9/1/12

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Reference material on human intelligence, 1969-1978

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  • 1969 - 1978 (Creation)

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1 file

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Photocopy articles on the genetic basis for human intelligence, including: ‘How much can we boost IQ and scholastic achievement?’ by Arthur Jensen, from Harvard Educational Review, 1969; ‘Intelligence and race’ by Walter Bodmer and Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza, published in Scientific American, 1970; ‘Educability and group differences’ by J M Thoday, published in Nature, 1972;  ‘Race and IQ: the limits of probability’ by Jack Tizard, from New Behaviour, 1975.  Also photocopy booklet produced by the National Union of Teachers, ‘Race, education and intelligence: a teacher’s guide to the facts and the issues’, 1978

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A significant portion of the collection items are available online in the Maurice Wilkins and Medical Research Council Biophysics Unit archive hosted by the Wellcome Library.

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