Mismeasuring Time and Intelligence: Implications for the Social Studies.

Rockler, Michael J.

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Publication Date: 1987

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Mismeasuring Time and Intelligence: Implications for the Social Studies.

Rockler, Michael J.

Middle States Council for the Social Studies Journal, v9 p3-9 Spr 1987

Examines THE MISMEASURE OF MAN (Gould, 1981), which discusses the development and limitations of IQ, and THE DANCE OF LIFE by (Hall, 1983), which analyzes polychronic and monochronic time. Evaluates each book as potential social studies teaching material and indicates how education can be improved by understanding the perspectives in each. (GEA)

Descriptors: Course Content, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Improvement, Instructional Materials, Intelligence Quotient, Literature Reviews, Social Studies

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