A study of the relationships between musicality, intelligence, and achievement / by Leo John Christy.
| Author/creator | Christy, Leo John, 1915- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | [Bloomington] : Indiana University, 1956. |
| Description | 155 leaves ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction. The problem ; Definition of terms used ; Delimitations ; Basic assumptions ; Basic hypothesis ; The need for the study ; Organization of the remainder of the dissertation -- Review of related research and literature. Related research (Summary of related research ; Conclusions) ; Related literature on the relationship of musicality to intelligence (Conclusions) ; Related literature on the significance of the music aptitude battery (Conclusions) -- The data and materials. Subjects of the study ; Source and type of data ; Tests of musicality and intelligence ; Computation of the statistics -- Analysis of the data for significant relationships between the music aptitude scores and the selected variables. Analysis for relationships with the age variable ; Analysis for relationships with the sex variable ; Analysis for relationships with the variable of degree curriculum ; Analysis for relationships with the variable performance medium ; Analysis for relationships with the variables of achievement ; Analysis for relationships with the variables of intelligence tests scores ; Summary of the results -- Analysis of the data for significant differences between graduates and drop-outs. Analysis for differences in the distribution of the sexes ; Analysis for differences in the distribution of the degree curricula ; Analysis for differences in the distribution of the performance media ; Analysis for differences in the total credit-point ratios ; Analysis for differences in the intelligence tests scores ; Analysis for differences in the music aptitude tests scores ; Summary of the results -- Analysis of the data for relationships between the variables of achievement and the intelligence tests scores. Analysis for relationships with the ACE intelligence test scores ; Analysis for relationships with the CD reading comprehension test scores ; Comparison of the relationships for the psychometric battery and the music aptitude battery ; Summary of the results -- Some interpretations -- Summary, conclusions, and recommendations. Conclusions ; Recommendations -- Appendix A. Glossary of statistical terms ; Appendix B. Statistical formulas used ; Appendix C. The original data. |
| General note | Reproduced by University Microfilms, 1956? |
| Dissertation note | "Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Doctor of Philosophy degree in the graduate shcool, Indiana University." |
| Bibliography note | Bibliography: pages 136-140. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML3838.C57 S7 1956 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |