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Rindermann, Heiner; te Nijenhuis, Jan – Intelligence, 2012
A high-quality estimate of the mean IQ of a country requires giving a well-validated test to a nationally representative sample, which usually is not feasible in developing countries. So, we used a convenience sample and four corrections based on theory and empirical findings to arrive at a good-quality estimate of the mean IQ in Bali. Our study…
Descriptors: Social Class, Student Attitudes, Attendance, Intelligence Quotient
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Furnham, Adrian; Hosoe, Tatsuro; Tang, Thomas Li-Ping – Intelligence, 2002
College students from different cultures (213 U.S., 229 British, and 164 Japanese) estimated their own multiple IQ scores and those of their parents and siblings. Overall results show consistency in sex differences of ratings across cultures, but differences in level of estimated IQ, possibly as a result of cultural demands for modesty. Discusses…
Descriptors: College Students, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries