Advances in the Psychology of Human Intelligence

- "Preface", Robert J. Sternberg
- "Introduction", Robert J. Sternberg
1. "Expertise in Problem Solving", Michelene T. H. Chi, Robert Glaser, and Ernest Rees
-- Introduction
-- The Focus on Knowledge 
-- Physics Problem Solving and Expertise 
-- Empirical Studies Toward a Theory of Expertise 
-- General Discussion 
2. "Strategies for Visual Comparison and Representation: Individual Differences", Lynn A. Cooper
-- Introduction
-- The Research Program
-- Concluding Remarks
3. "A Componential Theory of Reading Skills and Their Interactions", John R. Frederiksen
-- General Theoretical Framework
-- Structural Models and the Analysis of Covariance Structures
-- Componential Analysis of Reading Skills
-- Relationship of Reading Components to Other Cognitive Factors
-- Examination of the Reading Ability Construct
-- Discussion
4. "Basic Numerical Abilities", Rachel Gelman
-- A Definition of Counting 
-- Evidence that Young Children Do "Know" How to Count
-- Related Number Concepts and Abilities 
-- Evidence for Universal Abilities
-- Final Commentary
5. "Individual Differences in Attention", Earl Hunt and Marcy Lansman
-- The Resource-Competition Model 
-- A Formal Model of Individual Differences 
-- Experimental Results 
-- Conclusions 
6. "The Chronometry of Intelligence", Arthur R. Jensen
-- Definition of Intelligence
-- Notions About Measured Intelligence 
-- The Role of Factor Analysis 
-- Chronometric Analysis of _g_ 
-- Reaction-Time Research with the Mentally Retarded
-- Reaction-Time Paradigms and Cognitive Processes 
-- Empirical Findings with Reaction-Time Paradigms 
-- Reaction Time-Movement Time Paradigm 
-- Short-Term Memory Scan Paradigm 
-- Long-Term Memory Retrieval of Semantic Codes 
-- Relationships Among Reaction-Time Paradigms 
7. "Process Analyses of Spatial Aptitude", James W. Pellegrino and Robert Kail, Jr.
-- Introduction
-- Process Analyses of Simple Spatial Relations
-- Process Analyses of Complex Spatial Relations
-- Process Analyses of Spatial Visualization
-- General Issues
8. "Problem Solving as Search and Understanding", Peter Polson and Robin Jefiries
-- Introduction 
-- Problem Solving as Search
-- Problem Solving as Partial Understanding
-- Conclusions
9. "A Componential Approach to Intellectual Development", Robert J. Sternberg
-- The Componential Framework
-- Loci of Intellectual Development
-- Mechanisms for Intellectual Development
-- Interrelations Between Componential Mechanisms for Intellectual Development and Those in Other Approaches to Intelligence 
- Author Index 
- Subject Index