The Cattell Controversy : Race, Science, and Ideology /
Raymond Cattell, the father of personality trait measurement, was one of the most influential psychologists in the twentieth century, the author of fifty-six books, more than five hundred journal articles and book chapters, and some thirty standardized instruments for assessing personality and intel...
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2009]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : "a fierce wind"
- Factor analysis and its discontents : Cattellian science
- In the name of evolution : the beginning of Cattell's moral system
- Beyondism and the necessity for "genthanasia" : Cattellian morality in the postwar period
- The Cattell convention : the controversy over the award
- Conclusion : science, awards, and ideology.