Birth Order and Early Scientific Attainment
- 1 February 1967
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Perceptual and Motor Skills
- Vol. 24 (1) , 157-158
- https://doi.org/10.2466/pms.1967.24.1.157
Abstract
Being first born was not related to unusual attainment in a sample of 536 young scientists; evidence was found, however, for a more complex relation of family structure and early creative attainment.Keywords
This publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:
- Birth Order and Its SequelaeScience, 1966
- Birth Order, Eminence and Higher EducationAmerican Sociological Review, 1963
- Family Structure and Achievement MotivationAmerican Sociological Review, 1961