Fostering and measuring skills: Improving cognitive and non-cognitive skills to promote lifetime success

T Kautz, JJ Heckman, R Diris, B Ter Weel, L Borghans - 2014‏ - nber.org
This paper reviews the recent literature on measuring and boosting cognitive and
noncognitive skills. The literature establishes that achievement tests do not adequately …

Fostering and measuring skills: Interventions that improve character and cognition

JJ Heckman, T Kautz - 2013‏ - nber.org
This paper reviews the recent literature on measuring and boosting cognitive and
noncognitive skills. The literature establishes that achievement tests do not adequately …

Association of genetic and environmental factors with autism in a 5-country cohort

D Bai, BHK Yip, GC Windham, A Sourander… - JAMA …, 2019‏ - jamanetwork.com
Importance The origins and development of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) remain
unresolved. No individual-level study has provided estimates of additive genetic, maternal …

Most genetic risk for autism resides with common variation

T Gaugler, L Klei, SJ Sanders, CA Bodea… - Nature …, 2014‏ - nature.com
A key component of genetic architecture is the allelic spectrum influencing trait variability.
For autism spectrum disorder (herein termed autism), the nature of the allelic spectrum is …

[کتاب][B] Superintelligence

N Bostrom - 2024‏ - books.google.com
Que se passera-t-il quand les machines surpasseront l'intelligence humaine? Les robots
vont-ils nous sauver ou nous détruire? Isaac Asimov l'avançait dès 1942 avec ses trois lois …

Hard evidence on soft skills

JJ Heckman, T Kautz - Labour economics, 2012‏ - Elsevier
This paper summarizes recent evidence on what achievement tests measure; how
achievement tests relate to other measures of “cognitive ability” like IQ and grades; the …

Personality psychology and economics

M Almlund, AL Duckworth, J Heckman… - Handbook of the …, 2011‏ - Elsevier
This chapter explores the power of personality traits both as predictors and as causes of
academic and economic success, health, and criminal activity. Measured personality is …

Unravelling the effects of the environment and host genotype on the gut microbiome

A Spor, O Koren, R Ley - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2011‏ - nature.com
To what extent do host genetics control the composition of the gut microbiome? Studies
comparing the gut microbiota in human twins and across inbred mouse lines have yielded …

The structural basis of inter-individual differences in human behaviour and cognition

R Kanai, G Rees - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2011‏ - nature.com
Inter-individual variability in perception, thought and action is frequently treated as a source
of'noise'in scientific investigations of the neural mechanisms that underlie these processes …

[کتاب][B] Methods in behavioral research

PC Cozby, S Bates, C Krageloh, P Lacherez… - 1977‏ - mololibrary.jblfmu.edu.ph
Methods in Behavioral Research Page 1 Paul C. Cozby / Scott C. Bates Methods in
Behavioral Research Twelfth Eritinn T International tulert Eitin S LS S TTT utside the US 1 c. 3 …