The Development of Intelligence Edited by Mike Anderson
Published August 10th 2000 by Psychology Press The Development
of Intelligence is an attempt to influence the next generation
who will research the central question of this book - what is
the nature of intelligence and how does it develop? The book
provides a contemporary review of methods and theories of the
development of intellectual abilities from infancy to adulthood
by the major researchers in the field. It is unusual, because
edited books usually bring together a collection of researchers
who publish in the same journals, attend the same conferences
and so on. In this case, the contributors come from quite
different research areas with different approaches. The editor
deliberately selected a group of eminent researchers with
diverse and often conflicting theoretical orientations who use a
wide range of different research methodologies. Consequently,
there is coverage of a range of topics not usually found in a
single book, including: the measureme