The idea of IQ / Russell Marks.

  • Marks, Russell.
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[1981], ©1981
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    CONTENTS Preface ix 1. The Idea of I.Q 1 The Construct of Individual Differences 4 The I.Q. Test 17 The Meritocratic World-View 23 2. Promoting the I.Q.: The Professionalization of Psychology 39 3. Financing the I.Q.; The Legitimation of Indus¬ trial Capitalism 69 4. The Social Construction of Deviance: Eugenics and The Menace of the Feebleminded .... 101 5. Providing for Individual Differences: Heredi- tarian Educational Engineering 135 Rationale for Hereditarian Social Engineering 135 Hereditarian Educational Engineering 139 6. I.Q. Differences and Meritocratic Reality: The Role of Lewis M. Terman 167 7. The Politics of the Nature-Nurture Question . 205 The Immigration Act of 1924 20 8 The Brown Decision of 1954 223 8. The Critique of the I.Q 247 Democracy and the I.Q.: The Debate in the 1920s 247 Updating the I.Q.: The Arthur R. Jensen Study 271 9. The Idea of Human Potential 287 Appendixes: Hereditarian Educational Engineering 295 A: Ability Grouping: Harry W. Forgan, Teachers Don't Want to Be Labeled 295 B: Mainstreaming 299 С: The Idea of I.Q. 301 Index 303 t • -VII-