Posts Tagged ‘correlation’

LSAT Logical Reasoning Vocabulary Words

Friday, February 19th, 2010

You probably know the meanings of most words in the Logical Reasoning section. However, if you know what all the words mean, the arguments will be much easier to understand.

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LSAT Logical Reasoning Vocabulary Words

Research Bytes 2-13-10: Neural synchrony; optimal control theory of movement

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

Uhlhaas, P. Fre´de´ric, R., Rodriguez, E., Rotarska-Jagiela1,A. & Singer, W.

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Research Bytes 2-13-10: Neural synchrony; optimal control theory of movement

Efficacy of Interactive Metronome treatment study (Cosper, 2009): An example of a "non-example" of IM efficacy research

Friday, February 5th, 2010

As a member of the Interactive Metronome Scientific Advisory Board I am often asked to review published research studies that have investigated the IM method. Recently, a investigation of the effectiveness IM (which is a mental timing -based intervnetion) with children with attention deficit disorder and developmental coordination disorders was published in the International Journal of Rehabilitation Research . The citation and abstract for the article are reproduced below.

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Efficacy of Interactive Metronome treatment study (Cosper, 2009): An example of a "non-example" of IM efficacy research

WMF Human Cognitive Abilities (HCA) project update: 12-30-09 — FREE data for secondary analysis!

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

The free on-line WMF Human Cognitive Abilities (HCA) archive project was updated today. An overview of the project, with a direct link to the archive, can be found at the Woodcock-Muñoz Foundation web page (click on ” Current Woodcock-Muñoz Foundation Human Cognitive Abilities Archive “) .

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WMF Human Cognitive Abilities (HCA) project update: 12-30-09 — FREE data for secondary analysis!

Quantoids corner:Psychometrika, Vol. 74, Issue 3 - New Issue Alert

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

Theory and Methods A Bayesian Semiparametric Item Response Model with Dirichlet

RIAS concurrent validity study with WJ III in university population

Friday, September 25th, 2009

Krach, S.K., Loe, S.

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RIAS concurrent validity study with WJ III in university population

Why The Rich Get Richer

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

… (and the Smart Get Smarter) This old saying also has a corollary: the poor get poorer (at least relative to the rich). Of course there are exceptions, but these correlations happen often enough to indicate there is some truth to the saying.

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Why The Rich Get Richer