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Gonzalves, Linda – 1983
The history of the study of human mental ability is an example of the dialectic in social science between those who interpret data within the framework of existing social inequities and those who look for perspectives that might eventually dissolve inequities. The dedication of Henry Herbert Goddard to a belief in the scientific proof of…
Descriptors: Bias, Classification, Cognitive Ability, Data Analysis
Loehlin, John C.; Nichols, Robert C. – 1976
This book reports on a study of 850 pairs of twins who were tested to determine the influence of heredity and environment on individual differences in personality, academic ability, and interests. It presents the background, research design, and procedure of the study, tabulations of the test results, and extensive analyses of the findings.…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Data Analysis, Environmental Influences, Genetics

Monck, Mary – Science Scope, 2002
Discusses the development of a data analysis activity used with 8th grade students at the beginning of the school year. Groups of students collected a variety of data about a specific population. (DDR)
Descriptors: Biology, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Educational Strategies