Practical Intelligence: Nature and Origins of Competence in the Everyday World

The purpose of this book is to present a broader view of intelligence than simply that which is defined by performance in intelligence tests, and to document the importance of intelligence not only in schools but in everyday life, including both job-related and domestic settings. Practical Intelligence brings together 15 chapters by distinguished experts in the field. It includes four main parts, plus introductory and concluding chapters. The first...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521317975
• ISBN13: 9780521317979
• Release Date: August 1986
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"