Plasticity of intelligence, education reform, and the disadvantaged child -- Minimal brain dysfunction, ritalin, and racial politics -- The politics of cerebral asymmetry and racial difference -- A racial history of emotional intelligence -- Neuroscience, race, and intelligence after The bell curve.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
"The 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision required desegregation of America's schools, but it also set in motion an agonizing multi-decade debate over race, class, and IQ. In this innovative book, Michael E. Staub investigates neuropsychological studies published between Brown and the controversial 1994 book, The Bell Curve. In doing so, he illuminates how we came to view race and intelligence today"--
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
JSTOR
Stock Number
22573/ctv64j7sp
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Mismeasure of minds.
International Standard Book Number
9781469643595
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Brown, Oliver,1918-1961-- Trials, litigation, etc.
Herrnstein, Richard J., Bell curve.
Brown, Oliver,1918-1961-- Trials, litigation, etc.
Herrnstein, Richard J., Bell curve.
Brown, Oliver,1918-1961.
CORPORATE BODY NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Topeka (Kan.).-- Trials, litigation, etc.
Topeka (Kan.).
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Educational psychology-- United States.
Eugenics-- United States-- History.
Intellect-- Genetic aspects.
Intellect-- Social aspects-- United States.
Intelligence levels-- Social aspects-- United States.
Intelligence tests-- Social aspects-- United States.