Research into high intelligence provides valuable insights into human cognitive abilities and their impact on individual and societal progress. By exploring the historical development of intelligence studies, the challenges of measuring exceptional cognitive abilities, and recent advancements in neuroscience and psychometrics, this article highlights the ongoing importance of understanding high-IQ …
Shields et al. (2023) examined the effectiveness of the National Institutes of Health Toolbox Cognition Battery (NIHTB-CB) in identifying cognitive development and changes in individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID). The study focused on groups with fragile X syndrome (FXS), Down syndrome (DS), and other forms of intellectual disability (OID), offering …
Research by Eves et al. (2020) examines the cognitive outcomes of individuals born small for gestational age (SGA) from infancy to adulthood. The study assesses whether the effects of being SGA differ based on neonatal or fetal growth references. Findings highlight both the cognitive challenges faced by SGA individuals and …
