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Subject: Correlation beetwen infant intelligence and later chilhood competence.
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Asked by: carolmy-ga
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Posted: 17 Nov 2002 02:51 PST
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Question ID: 109261
I need a 2-3 pages research paper in Psychology.  The subject is to
answer to the question: Why the intelligence tests in infants is not a
good predictment for later intelligence in early and later childhood
?. In this short study has to iclude Nancy Bayley and Fagan
intelligence scales. I will also need the sources at least four. 
Thanks for help! Radu.
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Subject: Re: Correlation beetwen infant intelligence and later chilhood competence.
Answered By: belindalevez-ga on 17 Nov 2002 05:00 PST
 
<There are several web sites with material that can answer your
question. I have also listed the most relevant research papers.

Assessing intellectual and affective development before age three: a
perspective on changing practises. Samuel J. Meisels and Sally
Atkins-Burnett. http://www.unu.edu/unupress/food/V201e/ch04.htm#b3-Myths%20concerning%20intelligence%20testing%20in%20early%20childhood
This paper discusses:
1. Nancy Bayley’s Scales of Infant Development.
2 The myths identified by Neisworth and Bagnato concerning
intelligence testing in early childhood.
3. Principles of assessment.
4. Other approaches to assessing intellectual and affective
development.

The Predictive Value of IQ.
http://muse.jhu.edu/demo/mpq/47.1sternberg.pdf
This article reviews conventional and current approaches to the
measurement of intelligence, with particular emphasis on  prediction
of success in later life.

What can you predict from an IQ Test Score.
http://www.abacon.com/lefton/intelli.html
A summary of a review of the research findings in the fields of
intelligence and intelligence testing compiled by the American
Psychological Association

Further reading:
Sternberg RJ. Death, taxes, and bad intelligence tests. Intelligence
1991;15:257-69.

Bagnato SJ, Neisworth JT. A national study of the social treatment
“invalidity” of intelligence testing for early intervention. School
Psychol Q 1994;9:81-102.

Bayley N. The Bayley scales of infant development - II. San Antonio,
Tex, USA: Psychological Corporation, 1993.

Fagan JF, McGrath SK. Infant recognition memory and later
intelligence. Intelligence 1981;5:121-30.

Fagan JF, Singer LT, Montie JE, Shepherd PA. Selective screening
device for the early detection of normal or delayed cognitive
development in infants at risk for later mental retardation.
Pediatrics 1986;78:1021-26.>


<Additional links:>

<The use of standardized tests with young gifted children>
<http://www.ditd.org/floater.php?location=178>

<Early identification and use of Intelligence tests to identify
reading disorders in children.>
<http://www.geocities.com/nubbybuck/marineresearch.html>

<Research methods and statistics.>
<http://www.psychol.ucl.ac.uk/edpsych/courses/rmstats/measurement_theory/objectives.htm>

<Abstract - The Fagan Test of Infant Intelligence: A critical review.
Journal of  Applied Developmental Psychology, 13(2), 153-171.>
<http://babylab.rutgers.edu/personnel/benasich-abs.html>


<Search strategy:>

<psychology "intelligence tests" infants bayley Fagan>
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<"bayley" "intelligence testing"  research>
<://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=%22bayley%22+%22intelligence+testing%22+&as_q=research>

<"infant recognition memory and later intelligence">
<://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=%22infant+recognition+memory+and+later+intelligence%22>

<"The case against intelligence testing in early intervention topics">
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<Hope this helps.>
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