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The Role of General and Specific Cognitive Abilities in Predicting Performance of Three Occupations: Evidence from Bifactor Models

open access: yesJournal of Intelligence, 2021
Cognitive abilities are related to job performance. However, there is less agreement about the relative contribution of general versus specific cognitive abilities to job performance.
Khalid ALMamari, Anne Traynor
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Cognitive abilities in children with specific language impairment: consideration of visuo-spatial skills [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Background: The study is concerned with the cognitive abilities of children with specific language impairment (SLI). Previous research has indicated that children with SLI demonstrate difficulties with certain cognitive tasks despite normal non‐verbal IQ
Botting, N.   +2 more
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The Search for Invertebrate Consciousness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
There is no agreement on whether any invertebrates are conscious and no agreement on a methodology that could settle the issue. How can the debate move forward?
Birch, Jonathan
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Inexistência de diferenças de sexo no fator g (inteligência geral) e nas habilidades específicas em crianças de duas capitais brasileiras There are no sex differences on g factor and specific abilities in children from two Brazilian capitals

open access: yesPsicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2007
O presente trabalho pretendeu examinar diferenças relacionadas ao sexo no fator g (inteligência geral) e em habilidades específicas em crianças de duas cidades brasileiras: Belo Horizonte e Porto Alegre.
Carmen E. Flores-Mendoza   +3 more
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Pragmatic language disorder in Parkinson's disease and the potential effect of cognitive reserve [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
It is known that patients with Parkinson\u2019s Disease (PD) may show deficits in several areas of cognition, including speech and language abilities.
Arcara, G.   +5 more
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Non-g Factors Predict Educational and Occupational Criteria: More than g

open access: yesJournal of Intelligence, 2018
In a prior issue of the Journal of Intelligence, I argued that the most important scientific issue in intelligence research was to identify specific abilities with validity beyond g (i.e., variance common to mental tests) (Coyle, T.R. Predictive validity
Thomas R. Coyle
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Visuospatial training has positive effect on language abilities in children with Delirium diagnoses and inclusion of delirium-specific

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction It was shown that children with specific language impairments (SLI) have deficits not only in producing and understanding language but also in visuospatial abilities (Kiselev et al., 2016).
S. Kiselev
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Voice processing abilities in children with autism, children with specific language impairments and young typically developing children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
It is well established that people with autism have impaired face processing, but much less is known about voice processing in autism. Four experiments were therefore carried out to assess (1) familiar voice-face and sound-object matching; (2) familiar ...
Boucher, Jill   +2 more
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General mental ability and specific abilities: Their relative importance for extrinsic career success. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Applied Psychology, 2020
Recent research on the role of general mental ability (GMA) and specific abilities in work-related outcomes has shown that the results differ depending on the theoretical and conceptual approach that researchers use. While earlier research has typically assumed that GMA causes the specific abilities and has thus used incremental validity analysis, more
Jonas W. B. Lang, Harrison J. Kell
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Commenting on the “Great Debate”: General Abilities, Specific Abilities, and the Tools of the Trade

open access: yesJournal of Intelligence, 2019
We review papers in the special issue regarding the great debate on general and specific abilities. Papers in the special issue either provided an empirical examination of the debate using a uniform dataset or they provided a debate commentary.
Margaret E. Beier   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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