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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"intelligence quotient (IQ)"”.
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Pilot Study: Assistive Technology as a Vocational Support for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder
… completion during the VBI task independent of intelligence quotient (IQ) levels. Participant’s feedback of VBI was also noted as positive to help learn other tasks. This study presents evidence for the use of assistive technology to support task completion in the area of vocation for …
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Positive Symptoms of Schizophrenia and Suicide: A Systematic Review of Gender, Race/Ethnicity, and Premorbid IQ Variables
… the role of gender, race and ethnicity, and intelligence quotient (IQ) variables in the association between positive symptoms and suicide, revealing current knowledge gaps and highlighting areas for future research. For mental health clinicians, this work suggests a need for culturally …
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Leadership competencies to address the Fourth Industrial Revolution: case studies of the preparedness of owners and senior executives of South African SMEs.
… from the Molecular Leadership Competency Model: Intelligence Quotient (IQ), Emotional Quotient (EQ), Digital Quotient (DQ), Agility and Adaptability Quotient (AAQ), Socio-Cultural Quotient (SCQ), and Creativity and Innovation Quotient (CIQ) by empirically examining the links between leadership …
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Three essays in health and labor economics
… debated whether breastfeeding leads to a higher intelligence quotient (IQ) and greater scholastic achievement. The first study empirically examines the issue. Many past studies fail to take into account the possible endogeneity of the breastfeeding decision and thus falsely identify the …
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An Examination of Standardized Language, Mathematics, and Reading Achievement Testing Results when Compared for Middle School Aged Student Leaders and Non-Student Leaders
… of the seventh grade middle school students' intelligence quotient (IQ), did their demonstrating leadership abilities, competencies, qualities, skills, and traits positively influence their earned scores on the annual standardized achievement testing, particularly the Terra Nova II Multiple …
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Early Childhood Classroom Quality and Preschool Learning Behaviors
The intelligence quotient (IQ) continues to dominate educational decision-making although it lacks descriptive quality indicative of how children learn best and precisely what contributes to learning differences among children. Researchers have advocated for the use of alternative assessment …
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Spectral EEG analysis in refractory Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy: a new biomarker in epilepsy
… Was evaluated theta/alpha index and compared to intelligence quotient (IQ). Results: 38 samples, 19 in morning sample (MS) and 19 in evening sample (ES). I have found < 50% agreement between visual and quantitative EEG. Global absolute power, with or without Z scores, showed no statistically …
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Response to Intervention Implementation: The Successes and Challenges in the Mid Appalachian Counties
… disability determination.;They found that the Intelligence Quotient (IQ) discrepancy model was problematic and often put students in a position of waiting to fail due to the fact that placement often did not occur until students had passed through the primary grades. One of the most sweeping …
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The risk of metabolic consequences from rpaid weight gain and catch-up growth in the first two years of life: a systematic review
… and shorter later in life and have a lower Intelligence Quotient (IQ) and poorer neurocognitive outcomes. Catch-up growth in infants born small for gestational age is known to prevent gastrointestinal dysfunction, developmental delay, and improves survival rates in infants born preterm. In …
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The Effects of Cannabis Use on Cognitive Functioning in Adolescents and Young Adults
… adolescents and young adults is becoming ubiquitous. Access to cannabis is at a steady increase with rates of use now exceeding cigarettes and drawing nearer towards rates of alcohol use. With rapidly changing laws worldwide legalising the use of cannabis for medical or recreational …
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Zinc intake-status-health relationships and the impact of multiple micronutrient supplementation on cognitive function in Peruvian pre-school children.
… and inhibitory control (Day/Night stroop task). Intelligence Quotient (IQ) was measured using the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI); social-emotional behaviour was assessed via the Brief Infant–Toddler Social and Emotional Assessment (BITSEA) and reasoning through the …
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Macular pigment optical density and academic achievement among preadolescent children
… demonstrated to be a moderately reliable technique in preadolescent children. Therefore, to date, the relationship between MPOD and cognitive performance has not been directly investigated in children. Accordingly, the main objective of this thesis was to investigate the relationship between …
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A potential framework for the debate on general cognitive ability and testing
… may be questioned. While a broader “debate” over intelligence is seen as a competition between paradigms, a framework for the debate over GCA and GCA testing based on the six-factor model is recommended. To illustrate the utility of this framework in clarifying positions, it is applied to the …
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Improving the assessment of Intellectual Disability (ID) within the UK Prison Service (who define ID using an IQ below 80)
… new or complex information (impaired intelligence), deficits in adaptive functioning (AF), which reduce the individual’s ability to function independently within their social environment, and these deficits begin before adulthood (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)-5, APA, 2013). …