[tips] William James and Haiti

2010-01-30 Thread michael sylvester
William James (who I personally think is the real father of psychology) gave a speech titled The Moral Equivalent of War .It would appear that the outpouring of support for the Haitian people would be a quintessential example. Michael omnicentric Sylvester,PhD Daytona Beach,Florida --- You are

[tips] Was Darwin

2010-01-30 Thread michael sylvester
a hypochrondiac? Michael omnicentric Sylvester,PhD Daytona Beach,Florida --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=113 or send a blank email to

[tips] Girls and Boys math scores

2010-01-30 Thread Britt, Michael
Does anyone have the link to the recent research showing that girls and boy's math scores really don't differ? Michael Michael Britt mich...@thepsychfiles.com www.thepsychfiles.com Twitter: mbritt --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here:

Re: [tips] Girls and Boys math scores

2010-01-30 Thread Jim Clark
Hi Here is a link to a brief summary of one recent world-wide study showing no overall difference in averages between males and females on measures of math achievement: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/01/100105112303.htm However, Hyde's 1990 meta-analysis showed that gender

Re: [tips] Girls and Boys math scores

2010-01-30 Thread Michael Britt
Thanks for this info Jim. Sounds like a more nuanced issue than what I had heard. Michael Britt mich...@thepsychfiles.com www.thepsychfiles.com Twitter: mbritt On Jan 30, 2010, at 4:52 PM, Jim Clark wrote: Hi Here is a link to a brief summary of one recent world-wide study showing

Re: [tips] Girls and Boys math scores

2010-01-30 Thread Allen Esterson
?On 30 January, Jim Clark wrote: Even small differences in averages translate into considerable imbalance at the extremes (favoring males at the high end), and this would be even more marked if there were differences in variability (i.e., more variability in males than females). Yes, indeed! It