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Gottfredson, Linda S. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1986
Reviews and rebuts seven common arguments that intelligence (g) is of little or no practical importance in employment. Illustrates in several ways the profound effect that differences in intelligence in a work force may have on the structure and functioning of whole societies. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Factor Analysis, Individual Differences, Intelligence