TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nisbett,Richard E.
TI  - Intelligence and how to get it: why schools and cultures count 
SN  - 0393065057
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York
PB  - W.W. Norton & Co.
KW  - Culture
KW  - Intellect
KW  - Schools
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-282) and index; Varieties of intelligence -- Heritability and mutability - - Getting smarter -- Improving the schools -- Social class and cognitive culture -- IQ in black and white -- Mind the gap -- Advantage Asia? -- People of the book -- Raising your child's intelligence ... and your own -- Epilogue : what we now know about intelligence and academic achievement -- Appendix A : infomal definitions of statistical terms -- The case for a purely environmental basis for black/white differences in IQ
N2  - Nisbett debunks the myth of genetic inheritance of intelligence and persuasively demonstrates how intelligence can be enhanced : the anti-Bell Curve book--Provided by publisher
ER  -