Showing 2 Result(s)
The Plateauing of Cognitive Ability Among Top Earners
Cognitive Abilities and Intelligence

The Plateau of Cognitive Ability Among Top Earners

This review focuses on the work of Keuschnigg, van de Rijt, and Bol (2023), who explore the relationship between cognitive ability and success in high-income and high-prestige occupations. Their findings challenge the assumption that the highest earners consistently display exceptional cognitive ability, offering new insights into how social factors and …

The Validity of WISC-V Profiles of Strengths and Weaknesses
Psychological Measurement and Testing

Validity of WISC-V Profiles of Strengths and Weaknesses

The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Fifth Edition (WISC-V) has been widely used to assess cognitive abilities in children. This article by Peter F. de Jong evaluates the validity of interpreting WISC-V profiles of strengths and weaknesses, which are often derived from differences between overall scores and index scores. Background The …