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February 11, 2006

A century of intelligence:

yellow_light_bulb.jpgABC Radio's science show Ockham's Razor marks the 100th anniversary of the creation of the intelligence test by examining its history and impact on modern psychology.

The programme traces the development of the modern IQ test from the initial efforts of psychologist Alfred Binet and its roots in educational testing, to its controversial involvement in social and political debates.


mp3 or realaudio of programme audio.
Link to programme transcript.

Vaughan.

Posted at February 11, 2006 09:30 AM

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