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Genetic Emergence of Factor Specificity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2025

T. W. Richards
T. W. Richards*
Affiliation:
Samuel S. Fels Research Institute Yellow Springs, Ohio
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Abstract

Mental test data of Chrysostomm and of Garrett, Bryan, and Perl are reinvestigated in order to determine the shifts in test clusters with chronological age. It is found that the factors under survey tend to become more independent with increasing age.

Type
Original Paper
Information
Psychometrika , Volume 6 , Issue 1 , February 1941 , pp. 37 - 42
Copyright
Copyright © 1941 Psychometric Society

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References

Chrysostom, F. L'organization des traits mentaux avec l'age. Annales de l'Assoc. Canadienne-Francoise pour l'avancement des sciences, 1938, 4, 124–124.Google Scholar
Garrett, Henry E., Bryan, Alive I. & Perl, Ruth E. The age factor in mental organization. Archives of Psychology, No. 176, 1935, pp. 31.Google Scholar