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What is meant by the term "intelligence" and, once defined, how do we go about achieving a valid measurement of this faculty? This textbook draws on methods for determining the effect of genetics and environment on the development of intelligence and examines the validity of the term as defined in relation to internal as well as external criteria.

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Although there is little that scientists can do about war and its prevention, or about social unrest and upheaval, or about strikes and other confrontations there are a number of questions to which they can give tentative answers. This book deals with some of these questions, and finds some of the answers.

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The "Blackwell Dictionary of Cognitive Psychology, now available in paperback, provides a comprehensive and in-depth account of the discipline, in 140 alphabetically arranged entries. Entries, written by specialists in each field, are encyclopedic in style and written at considerable length to cover most of the more important areas to which cognitive psychology has made a major contribution. Subject areas dealth with include decision making, d...

In this book Michael Eysenck, one of the UK's most eminent psychologists, provides an international approach to introductory psychology.

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A collection of papers from over twenty countries in all parts of the world on research and applied programmes studying individual differences in children and adolescents. General and specific cultural influences on development are highlighted and the social aid research concerns of countries represented are reflected.

Originally published in 1990 and now available in a revised and expanded paperback edition, the autobiography of psychologist Hans Eysenck, which includes a brief new foreword and numerous up-dates and corrections throughout.

Ideal comprehensive introduction for all students.

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A detailed explanation of what IQ means and how it is measured - including eight tests you can take! In Test Your IQ, Professor Hans Eysenck, the world-renowned expert on IQ testing, presents an introduction to the meaning, significance, and measurement of intelligence testing that sheds light on the controversy surrounding IQ scores. Is intelligence inherent or is it learned? Does a person's genetic makeup and ethnic origin have any significa...

The Report on Smoking and Health published by the Royal College of Physicians in England in 1965 warned of a connection between lung cancer and smoking. The findings were widely publicized, and were accepted by practically everyone -- indeed, they persist today. As Hans J. Eysenck shows in his classic study Smoking, Health, and Personality, the results were by no means immune to challenge. Not only were the experimental and statistical methods...

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