Charles Spearman

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academic human psychologist statistician

Charles Spearman was an English psychologist best known for pioneering factor analysis and proposing the concept of a general intelligence factor, or "g."

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Charles Spearman canonical 2
Charles Edward Spearman 1

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instanceOf academic ⓘ
human ⓘ
psychologist ⓘ
statistician ⓘ
awardReceived Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) ⓘ
surface form: Fellow of the Royal Society
birthCountry United Kingdom ⓘ
birthDate 1863-09-10 ⓘ
birthPlace London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
conceptCoined general intelligence factor g ⓘ
deathDate 1945-09-17 ⓘ
developedMethod Spearman rank-order correlation coefficient ⓘ
surface form: Spearman rank correlation

Spearman–Brown prophecy formula ⓘ
factor analysis in psychology ⓘ
educatedAt University College London ⓘ
University of Leipzig ⓘ
employer University College London ⓘ
familyName Spearman ⓘ
fieldOfWork educational psychology ⓘ
psychology ⓘ
psychometrics ⓘ
statistics ⓘ
fullName Charles Spearman self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Charles Edward Spearman
givenName Charles ⓘ
hasAcademicDiscipline differential psychology ⓘ
influenced Arthur Jensen ⓘ
Hans Eysenck ⓘ
Louis Thurstone ⓘ
Raymond Cattell ⓘ
influencedBy Francis Galton ⓘ
Wilhelm Wundt ⓘ
knownFor Spearman rank-order correlation coefficient ⓘ
Spearman–Brown prophecy formula ⓘ
general intelligence factor g ⓘ
pioneering factor analysis ⓘ
two-factor theory of intelligence ⓘ
work on reliability of tests ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf Royal Society ⓘ
militaryService British Army ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
English ⓘ
positionHeld Professor of Psychology at University College London ⓘ
publication "Creative Mind" ⓘ
"General Intelligence, Objectively Determined and Measured" ⓘ
"Psychology Down the Ages" ⓘ
"The Abilities of Man" ⓘ
researchInterest individual differences ⓘ
intelligence testing ⓘ
measurement error ⓘ
theory two-factor theory of intelligence ⓘ

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Charles Spearman → fullName → Charles Spearman self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Charles Edward Spearman