The relation of intelligence and physical maturity to social status of children

"(1) Physical maturity as measured by height shows no relation to social status in pre-adolescent children." (2) Children who show considerable deviation in IQ from the group also deviate in social status in the same direction as the IQ deviation.

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Published in:Journal of educational psychology 1956-03, Vol.47 (3), p.158-162
Main Author: Heber, Rick F
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Childhood Development
Human
Peer Relations
Physical Maturity
Physique
Social Status
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Summary:"(1) Physical maturity as measured by height shows no relation to social status in pre-adolescent children." (2) Children who show considerable deviation in IQ from the group also deviate in social status in the same direction as the IQ deviation.
ISSN:0022-0663
1939-2176
DOI:10.1037/h0047416