Colin Cooper (academic)

Colin Cooper is a British psychologist and senior lecturer in the School of Psychology at Queen's University Belfast.^[1] Cooper also devised the multiple-choice IQ tests for the BBC television programme Test the Nation.^[1][2] Among the questions, Cooper said that he had managed to "sneak in a few things that interested me", including questions "exploring the link between intelligence and genetics, height and the number of accidents they have had."^[3]

Bibliography

Books

• Intelligence and Abilities (1999)
• Individual Differences (2002)
• Test the Nation: The IQ Book (2003)

Articles

• Cooper, C. & Rorison, B.N. (2001). "The Apperceptive Personality Test located in personality space". Personality & Individual Differences 30 (2): 363–366. doi:10.1016/S0191-8869(00)00018-0. 
• Saggino, A., Cooper, C. & Kline, P. (2001). "A confirmatory factor analysis of the Myers-Briggs type indicator". Personality & Individual Differences 30 (1): 3–9. doi:10.1016/S0191-8869(00)00004-0. 
• Al Quran F., Clifford, T., Cooper, C., Lamey, P-J. (2001). "Influence of psychological factors on the acceptance of complete dentures". Gerodontology 18 (1): 35–40. doi:10.1111/j.1741-2358.2001.00035.x. PMID 11813387. 
• Cooper, C. (2001). "Differential Psychology Section". The Psychologist 14 (1): 15–16. 
• Cooper, C. & Berwick, S. (2001). "Factors affecting psychological well-being of three groups of suicide-prone prisoners". Current Psychology 20 (2): 169–182. doi:10.1007/s12144-001-1025-0. 
• Al-Omiri, M.K., Clifford, T.J., Lamey, P-J., Cooper, C. (2002). "Relation between psychology and satisfaction with dental appearance in tooth wear patients". Journal of Dental Research 81 (4): 179–84. PMID 17205954. 
• Cooke C.A., Cooper, C., Dowds, E., Frazer, D.G., Jackson, A.J. (2003). "Keratoconus, myopia and personality". Cornea 22 (3): 239–242. doi:10.1097/00003226-200304000-00011. PMID 12658090. 
• McRorie, M. & Cooper, C. (2003). "Neural transmission and general mental ability". Learning and Individual Differences 30 (4): 335–338. 

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Staff Profile - Dr Colin Cooper". Queen's University Belfast. http://www.psych.qub.ac.uk/Staff/Profiles/cooper/index.aspx. Retrieved 17 July 2010. 
2. ^ "Belfast doctor tests the nation's IQ". BBC News online. 10 May 2002. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/1980507.stm. Retrieved 17 July 2010. 
3. ^ Swain, Harriet (10 May 2002). "Q: when can a game show be an academic study?". Times Higher Education. http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?storyCode=169013&sectioncode=26. Retrieved 17 July 2010. 

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