Transforming IQ into “Orthopédie Mentale“ An Introduction to A. Binet and V. Vaney on Mental Orthopedics /

• Main Authors: Siemsen, Hayo (Author), Testelin, John (Author), Martin-Hansen, Lisa (Author), Siemsen, Karl Hayo (Author), Andrieu, Bernard (Author), Fèvre, Jean-Marie (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Education,
• Subjects: Education.; Educational psychology.; Education > Psychology.; Education > History.; Educational Psychology.; Pedagogic Psychology.; History of Education.

This volume discusses Alfred Binet’s works on pedagogy based on his “Orthopédie Mentale”. Binet had empirically found that his idea of a test of general intelligence could be replaced by a test on “problem areas”. These problem areas were then to be specifically addressed and improved within a relat...