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Hothersall Book Cover
History of Psychology, 4/e
David Hothersall, Ohio State University

Historical Uses and Abuses of Intelligence Testing

Web Links


Translation of Binet’s "New Methods"
(http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Binet/binet1.htm)

Translation of Binet’s (1905) New Methods for the Diagnosis of the Intellectual Level of Subnormals
IQ tests
(http://www.highiqsociety.org/noflash/nonmembers/iqtests.htm?IQ)

IQ Tests

Two of several sites offering free IQ tests.

IQ tests
(http://www.iqtest.com)

Two of several sites offering free IQ tests
Digital history of the Vineland Training School
(http://www.vineland.org/history/trainingschool/index.html)

Visit the digital history of the Vineland Training School.
Kallikak study
(http://www.indiana.edu/~intell/kallikak.html#what)

Good site on the Kallikak study, complete with controversial photos
Text and photos of the original Kallikak study
(http://www.unbf.ca/psychology/likely/readings/kallikaks_contents.htm)

Text and photos of the original Kallikak study
Eugenic sterilization
(http://www.annals.org/issues/v132n4/pdf/200002150-00010.pdf)

Nice article on the eugenic sterilization movement from a physician’s perspective
Image Archive of the American Eugenics Movement
(http://www.eugenicsarchive.org/eugenics/)

This site is described as an image archive of the American Eugenics Movement.
PBS site about the First Measured Century
(http://www.pbs.org/fmc)

PBS site about the First Measured Century. Includes much on immigration.
Ellis Island Online
(http://www.ellisisland.org/)

Ellis Island Online. Search for family members or learn of the Immigrant Experience.
Ellis Island Museum webpage
(http://www.ellisisland.com/)

Visit the Ellis Island Museum webpage to read more of its history.
The Uses of Intelligence Tests
(http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Terman/terman1.htm)

A chapter by Terman on “The Uses of Intelligence Tests” (1916)
An autobiography by Terman
(http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Terman/murchison.htm)

An autobiography by Terman, first published in 1930
National Association for Gifted Children
(http://www.nagc.org/)

Website of the National Association for Gifted Children
An autobiography by Yerkes
(http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Yerkes/murchison.htm)

An autobiography by Yerkes, first published in 1930.

Yerkes and Morgulis' article introducing Pavlov

Yerkes and Morgulis' 1909 article introducing Pavlov ("Pawlow") to America.

Stanford-Binet
(http://www.riverpub.com/products/clinical/sbis/home.html)

Read about the Stanford-Binet (including the new 2003 edition) from its distributor.
Murray Research Center site
(http://www.radcliffe.edu/murray/data/ds/ds0882.htm)

The Murray Research Center site has information and a good bibliography related to Terman’s study of genius. Access the data archive here as well.
Army Alpha Test
(http://blswww.grc.nia.nih.gov/i221/info221d.htm)

Cryptic government site related to Army Alpha test
ASVAB Test
(http://www.asvabprogram.com/)

Learn of the modern military aptitude test, the ASVAB
Lippman’s Challenge to Yerkes and Terman
(http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/5172/)

Text of Lippman’s challenge to Yerkes and Terman
Terman’s harsh reply to Lippmann
(http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/4960/)

Terman’s harsh reply to Lippmann
Preparation for Buckinghamshire exam
(http://www.bucks11plus.co.uk/)

A site for preparing children for the eleven-plus entrance exam in Buckinghamshire
Modern twin studies
(http://www.twin-research.ac.uk/)

MIT Twin Studies

Minnesota Twin Family Study

Some sites on modern twin studies

APA review of Herrnstein and Murray’s The Bell Curve
(http://www.apa.org/journals/bell.html)

Read an APA review of Herrnstein and Murray’s The Bell Curve.
Short and Bloody History of High IQ Societies
(http://www.eskimo.com/~miyaguch/history.html#Giga)

A Short and Bloody History of High IQ Societies with links to many related sites
Stephen Jay Gould
(http://www.stephenjaygould.org/)

Biography, bibliography, and other information related to Stephen Jay Gould
Text of a reply by Arthur Jensen
(http://www.debunker.com/texts/jensen.html)

Text of a reply by Arthur Jensen to Gould’s Mismeasure of Man.