Frank L. Schmidt’s 2011 article provides an in-depth examination of the observed differences between males and females in technical aptitude. The study attributes these differences to variations in experience and interest in technical domains rather than inherent differences in general mental ability (GMA). Through four predictive tests backed by a …
Chew’s study investigates the link between information processing speed and intelligence by utilizing elementary cognitive tasks (ECTs) as a measurement tool. The findings reveal a consistent negative correlation between reaction times on ECTs and intelligence scores, particularly as task complexity increases. This article unpacks these findings and their implications for …
Frey and Detterman (2004) conducted an influential study examining the relationship between the Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) and general cognitive ability (g). Their research sought to determine the degree to which SAT scores reflect g and assess the test’s potential use as a premorbid measure of intelligence. The findings provided …
Examining Cognitive Dimensions Through the Jouve-Cerebrals Test of Induction (JCTI) and the SAT This study investigates the dimensions of general reasoning ability (gθ) by analyzing data from the Jouve-Cerebrals Test of Induction (JCTI) and the Scholastic Assessment Test-Recentered (SAT). Focusing on the Mathematical and Verbal subscales of the SAT, the …
This study examines how educational attainment and gender intersect to influence performance on the Jouve Cerebrals Test of Induction (JCTI). By analyzing a diverse group of 251 individuals, the research highlights how cognitive performance varies across different stages of education and between genders. Background The JCTI has been widely used …
This post reviews a study conducted by Floyd, McGrew, and Evans (2008), which examines the relationship between cognitive abilities outlined in the Cattell-Horn-Carroll (CHC) framework and writing achievement in school-aged children. By analyzing how different cognitive skills influence basic writing skills and written expression, the study sheds light on the …
