Tuesday, March 31, 2009

IQs Corner Recent Literature of Interest 3-31-09

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This weeks "recent literature of interest " is now available. Click here to access. Information regarding this feature, its...

Brain structures and impulsivity

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Thanks to MIND BLOG http://mindblog.dericbownds.net/2009/03/brain-structures-that-correlate-with.html Kevin McGrew PhD Educational/School Ps...
Monday, March 30, 2009

Free brain videos

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Thanks to BRAIN INJURY blog. http://braininjury.blogs.com/braininjury/2009/03/free-brain-videos.html Kevin McGrew PhD Educational/School Psy...
Sunday, March 29, 2009

NYTimes book review: Get Smart

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From The New York Times: Get Smart By JIM HOLT A prominent cognitive psychologist stresses the nonhereditary factors in determining I.Q.... ...
Saturday, March 28, 2009

Brain atlas project

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Check it out at WIRED http://www.wired.com/medtech/health/multimedia/2009/03/ff_brainatlas_gallery Kevin McGrew PhD Educational/School Psych...
Friday, March 27, 2009

APA PsycCRITIQUES - Volume 54, Issue 12 is now available online

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March 25, 2009 Volume 54, Issue 12 Book Reviews 1. Engaging Crystallization in Qualitative Research: An Introducti...
Monday, March 23, 2009

Biology of creativity

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Check out interesting study at ENL blog. I found the finding that diffuse attention may be linked to creativity to be of particular interest...
Sunday, March 22, 2009

Today's Big Picture: Scaffolding Theory of Aging and Cognition

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Today's Big Picture is the Scaffolding Theory of Aging and Cognitio n ( STAC) as reported in the latest Annual Review of Psychology . [...
Friday, March 20, 2009

More on SES and brain development

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See my prior brief post on new article on brain development and SES research. The MOUSE TRAP blog provides a more detailed review and commen...
Thursday, March 19, 2009

SES and brain functions

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How does SES related to neurological functioning? Much has been written and summarized regarding the relation between SES, achievement, an...
Tuesday, March 17, 2009

New Howard Gardner book

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Gardner has a new book on how society should appreciate and train five kinds of minds for the future. A popular media book that is probably...

Blog break - maybe?

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I'm going to be taking a brief blogging break (maybe) for the next week. I'm having eye surgery that requires an unusual positionin...

Brain Awareness week

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Brain awareness week over at SHARP BRAINS http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2009/03/16/its-brain-awareness-week/ Kevin McGrew PhD Educational/...
Saturday, March 14, 2009

IQs Corner Recent Literature of Interest 3-14-09

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This weeks "recent literature of interest " is now available. Click here to access. Information regarding this feature, its...

Quantoids corner: Confirmatory factor analysis guidelines

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Just read a good article in Psychological Methods on the state-of-the-art of CFA methods, statistical methods used with considerable frequen...

From the past: Phrenology favorites

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Thanks to IMPROVABLE RESEARCH for this post. http://improbable.com/2009/03/14/phrenology-favorites/ Kevin McGrew PhD Educational/School Psyc...
Wednesday, March 11, 2009

A map of knowledge

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I think this map of knowledge is one of the best data visualizations I've ever seen. See link to article in WIRED. http://blog.wired.com...

Neurofeedback for ADHD?

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Interesting post at the great SharpBrains blog. http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2009/03/11/new-study-supports-neurofeedback-treatment-for-ad...

Improving psychological science

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Thanks to BPS for info on a free online access of a special issue of Perspectives on Psychological Science devoted to improving the state of...

Broad knowledge Gkn factor explained--maybe

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In response to my CHC ability definition post , someone asked the question " If Gkn is domain specific, in what sense can it be a broad...