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Finding Scientific Talent

Author(s):
Hills, John R.
Publication Year:
1955
Report Number:
RM-55-11
Source:
ETS Research Memorandum
Document Type:
Report
Page Count:
6
Subject/Key Words:
Academic Aptitude, Factor Structure, Mathematics, Nonverbal Ability

Abstract

This paper was read at American Psychological Association Meetings at San Francisco on September 7, 1955. It reports on a study that consisted of assembling a battery of tests measuring factors likely to be related to success in mathematics, administering them to students of mathematics, and relating the scores to grades and other criteria of success.

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