Senior Lecturer Position in Quantitative Methods, Vanderbilt’s Peabody College
The Quantitative Methods program in the Department of Psychology and Human Development of Vanderbilt’s Peabody College of Education and Human Development is searching to fill a senior lecturer position to teach introductory statistics courses at both the undergraduate and graduate level. The appointment will likely begin in August, 2015, although there is potential to fill the position starting in January, 2015. The ideal candidate will have a number of qualifications: 1) An earned doctorate in quantitative psychology, educational measurement, biostatistics, or ...
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Cognitive Intervention (Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh)
Applications are invited for a PDRA position commencing from October 2014. The Dunhill Medical Trust funded “Tablet for Healthy Ageing” project seeks to design, develop and then test interventions to be used with older adults using tablet PCs and related technology.
The post will be for 18 months.
The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic and flexible postdoctoral researcher and will join the Project Director, Dr Alan Gow, in initiating this new research programme. Applicants are required to hold a PhD in psychology or a relevant field, and knowledge of cognit...
Art Jensen's Archives… Now (mostly) online!!
The Arthur Jensen archives are now online or searchable.
In total, some 37 boxes of documents of correspondence, data!, professional materials and personal materials are available.
Digital material is online, and other material can be searched and located.
Impact factor up!
The 2013 impact data just came out for Intelligence (the society's journal).
Articles were cited 2752 times, giving an Impact Factor of 3.162.
Congratulations to our authors, reviewers, and to editor Professor Douglas Detterman!
What is life like with IQ 70, or 170?
Author Daniel Keyes passed away in June of 2014. If you've not seen it, you may enjoy the movie of his book "Flowers for Algernon
The Oscar winning movie "Charly" follows Cliff Robertson through the scientific and human drama of an experimental treatment shifting his IQ from around 70 to over 170...
