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Lewis M. Terman

Condensed Guide for the Stanford Revision of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Tests

In “Condensed Guide for the Stanford Revision of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Tests,” Lewis M. Terman presents a meticulous examination of the revised Binet-Simon intelligence test, crucial for the advancement of psychological assessment. Written in an accessible yet scholarly tone, Terman integrates empirical research with practical guidelines, offering educators and psychologists a comprehensive manual for effectively applying the test. The text is rooted in the early 20th century's evolving landscape of psychology, reflecting Terman's commitment to a scientific approach in understanding human intelligence and its measurement. Lewis M. Terman, an eminent psychologist and a pioneer in the field of intelligence testing, was instrumental in adapting the Binet-Simon scale for American use. His renowned work at Stanford University not only brought him into the spotlight but also underscored the importance of intelligence in educational settings and its broader implications for society. Terman's lifelong dedication to empirical research and education reform critically shaped the discourse around IQ testing and its applications. This essential guide is indispensable for psychologists, educators, and researchers alike, providing foundational knowledge for sound intellectual assessment practices. Terman'Äôs insights continue to resonate, making this work a vital resource for understanding the complexities of intelligence and its implications in contemporary educational psychology.
46 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2019
Publication year
2019
Publisher
Good Press
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