Early Achievement In Math May Identify Future Scientists And Engineers
Monday, October 27, 2008 - 20:14
in Mathematics & Economics
New research in Psychological Science suggests that there may be a way to identify future scientists and engineers. Adolescents who had scored in the top 1 percent on the math portion of the SAT were more likely to go on to receive advanced degrees, author a peer-reviewed scientific publication or earn a patent as adults.