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  Human Intelligence: Leta Stetter Hollingworth
Hollingworth empirically tested this hypothesis and found that women's performance on several cognitive, perceptual, and motor tasks was similar to that of males, even during menstration.
A second premise that sparked the interest of Hollingworth was the variability hypothesis which asserted that women as a group were more similar than men as a group; that is, men have a much wider range of talents as well as defects than do women.
Although Hollingworth acknowledged the role of inheritance in giftedness, she also believed that educational and environmental factors played key roles in the development of potential.
www.indiana.edu /~intell/lhollingworth.shtml   (679 words)

  
 Leta Hollingworth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Leta Hollingworth was born the oldest of three daughters in Nebraska in 1886.
Hollingworth researched her hypothesis by studying males and females, both adults and infants.
Further work in the psychology of women led Dr. Hollingworth to test the perceptual and motor skills and mental abilities of 23 females and 2 males to disprove the theory that a women’s menstrual cycle would disable her.
www.webrenovators.com /psych/LetaHollingworth.htm   (396 words)

  
 LETA STETTER HOLLINGWORTH
Hollingworth in 1902 graduated from Valentine High School, at the age of sixteen, she took her love of poetry to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln it was there when she quickly achieved a campus reputation in literature and creative writing and was designated Class Poet of the Class of 1906(Fagan).
Hollingworth was aware of how often the counseling process with gifted students points to the necessity of change in the family, school, and society, she believes that sometimes the burden of adjustment is entirely depended on the gifted child, she does not believe this should be the way it is (Stanley).
Hollingworth was dealing with very highly gifted children, she did a five-year progress report on “child E” she worked in accordance with this particular child, and many gifted children with high IQ preferably 180 or higher on the Lewis Terman’s test.
clearinghouse.missouriwestern.edu /manuscripts/360.asp   (1981 words)

  
 Andrew Hollingworth
Hollingworth, A. Constructing visual representations of natural scenes: The roles of short- and long-term visual memory.
Hollingworth, A., Williams, C. C., & Henderson, J. To see and remember: Visually specific information is retained in memory from previously attended objects in natural scenes.
Hollingworth, A., & Henderson, J. Object identification is isolated from scene semantic constraint: Evidence from object type and token discrimination.
www.psychology.uiowa.edu /faculty/hollingworth   (1515 words)

  
 The Australian Governor General And Sexual Abuse
The Hollingworth saga, as it is becoming known, began 12 years ago, when Hollingworth, with a Diploma of Social Studies and twenty-five years experience in the welfare organisation The Brotherhood of St Laurence, was appointed archbishop of Brisbane.
Hollingworth's claim, in a letter to a complainant early last year, that he was "monitoring the situation closely" stands in stark contrast to his argument that he was too busy, and too far removed, to have personal responsibility for such issues.
Hollingworth argues that the woman, abused at 15 years old by a priest in his 30s, had initiated the relationship and "in my view this was not sex abuse".
jmm.aaa.net.au /articles/1198.htm   (1909 words)

  
 Peter Hollingworth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hollingworth was awarded the doctorate in recognition of his research, publications, teaching and achievement in the field of Christian social ethics, social welfare and episcopal leadership.
On 29 June 2001, Hollingworth was sworn-in as Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Force.
Hollingworth then made a public statement saying that he had never raped anyone, he had never heard of Jarmyn, and had not been at any youth camp in Bendigo or elsewhere at that time and knew nothing of her allegation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Peter_Hollingworth   (2183 words)

  
 smh.com.au - The Sydney Morning Herald
Allegations that Peter Hollingworth raped a woman in the 1960s yesterday generated sympathy for the beleaguered Governor-General, even among his critics, with calls for him to be allowed to defend himself before contemplating resignation.
The Governor-General, Peter Hollingworth, was urged to resign yesterday by one of the two commissioners of the Anglican Church inquiry into the handling of child sex abuse complaints by the Brisbane diocese.
Peter Hollingworth will stand aside indefinitely from the post of governor-general while he fights rape allegations in court, but he remains under growing pressure to quit the job even if he is cleared.
www.smh.com.au /specials/hollingworth/index.html   (4720 words)

  
 Andrew Hollingworth Documents
Hollingworth, A. The role of visual short-term memory in the representation of natural scenes.
Hollingworth, A., & Henderson, J. The role of eye movements in detecting changes to scenes in the flicker paradigm.
Hollingworth, A., & Henderson, J. The influence of scene context on object perception.
www.psychology.uiowa.edu /faculty/hollingworth/publications.html   (1709 words)

  
 Human Intelligence: Harry Levi Hollingworth
Harry Levi Hollingworth authored several texts on aspects related to psychology with interest applied to mental growth and decline, the psychology of thought, and vocational psychology.
Hollingworth examined the traditional and modern scientific methods of appraising human traits and aptitude.
In addition, H. Hollingworth endeavored to communicate a general understanding of the principles underlying the methods of mental measurement.
www.indiana.edu /~intell/hhollingworth.shtml   (283 words)

  
 Local: Hollingworth takes the reins
Hollingworth said she spent much of the previous night on the Internet downloading and copying information about the history of women in politics.
Hollingworth, 63, said that although she was fortunate to have an enlightened father and husband, she came from a time when women were not considered capable of running a business, much less serving in an elected office.
Hollingworth said one reason women politicians have met with such success in the Granite State is that its legislators are paid very little, which means that only those with another source of income can serve.
www.seacoastonline.com /1999news/9_5b.htm   (1303 words)

  
 Hollingworth denies rape claim - smh.com.au
Dr Hollingworth, already under intense pressure to resign over his handling of child sex abuse cases, denied the allegation, saying it was a case of mistaken identity.
The alleged incident was at a youth camp she said Dr Hollingworth had organised and attended as a counsellor in late 1965 or early 1966.
Dr Hollingworth said that because the allegations dated back 40 years, there was an application before the court for an extension of time to enable the proceedings to be instituted.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2003/05/08/1052280371632.html   (896 words)

  
 Hollingworth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hollingworth is a village in England, located in the Metropolitan borough of Tameside about twelve miles east of Manchester and near to Glossop and Stalybridge.
The village is named after the Hollingworth of Hollingworth family.
The Hollingworths of Hollingworth are descendants of the Anglo-Norman family Houxvert, from French houx vert, or green holly.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hollingworth   (234 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | World | Asia-Pacific | Hollingworth still under fire
On Sunday Mr Hollingworth became the first governor-general in Australian history to suspend himself from his duties, while he fights to clear his name of a rape claim that dates back 40 years, and which he firmly denies.
The rape claim against Mr Hollingworth was lodged by Rosemarie Annie Jarmyn, who alleged he raped her at a church camp in the mid-1960s.
Mr Hollingworth said on Sunday that he regretted that he was unable to honour his engagements and was looking forward to the resolution of the court case.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/asia-pacific/3019479.stm   (518 words)

  
 Text of statement by Governor-General Peter Hollingworth - theage.com.au
Dr Hollingworth accepts, as he did in his statement of 20 February 2002 prior to the establishment of the Board of Inquiry, that he made a serious error of judgment.
Dr Hollingworth takes this opportunity to express his regret at the handling of this matter and to apologise to the complainant and his family.
Dr Hollingworth hopes that the recommendations of the Board will offer the Anglican Church some constructive assistance in developing still better ways to handle complaints of sexual abuse by members of the clergy and others in the Church.
www.theage.com.au /articles/2003/05/01/1051382042394.html   (562 words)

  
 Hollingworth sails to re-election
Hollingworth, 63, a 16-year veteran legislator and motel owner, beat her Republican challenger for state Senate for the second time last night, handily ending a nasty campaign by beating Dowd by 1,282 votes, 8,193 to 6,911.
Hollingworth has said she decided against a televised debate because she didn't want Dowd to continue to "distort" her record, a claim that Dowd has continuously disputed.
But Hollingworth supporter Homer Johnston stuck up for his candidate as the numbers racked up in her favor.
www.seacoastonline.com /1998news/11_4c.htm   (485 words)

  
 Hollingsworth
Dr Hollingworth ignored her demand to stop the priest, who is now a retired bishop, from preaching, but within weeks of his resignation to become Governor-General the bishop's licence to officiate was revoked.
Dr Hollingworth did not deny claims on Channel 9's Sunday program that he appointed a priest to the church's sexual abuse committee, after hearing claims by a church member, Steve Larcon, that as a choir boy he had been abused by the priest.
Dr Hollingworth's bill for cars, VIP aircraft, domestic and international commercial aircraft, and accommodation while away from his residences, totalled $895,280 in 2001-02, the official secretary to the Governor-General, Martin Bonsey, told a Senate committee yesterday.
www.gaiaguys.net /Hollingworth.htm   (1857 words)

  
 Hollingworth Home Page
We were the only Hollingworth family in our village and as I grew up the only other Hollingworths that I knew were relatives.
Whilst the Hollingworths in Cheshire are obviously from the village of that name, I was surprised by the Lancashire connection.
It seems very possible that all these eight free men would describe themselves as `de` or `of` Hollingworth and that therefore there could be eight Hollingworth `trees` from this village.
www.hollingworths.net   (995 words)

  
 Leta Stetter Hollingworth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Leta Stetter Hollingworth was a psychologist, an educator, and a feminist.
However, references to Hollingworth's body of work seem to have all but vanished for some thirty years until the early 1970's when researchers began investigating the historical origins of the psychology of women.
It is generally agreed that Hollingworth made significant contributions in three areas: The psychology of women; clinical psychology; educational psychology (particularly psychology of the highly gifted).
www.distinguishedwomen.com /biographies/holling.html   (353 words)

  
 RTE News - Howard accepts Governor-General's resignation
Dr Hollingworth submitted his resignation yesterday after admitting that, as an Anglican archbishop in the 1990s, he had let a known paedophile remain a priest.
Prime Minister John Howard, who hand-picked Dr Hollingworth in June 2001, said the envoy was leaving to protect the integrity of the office that represents Queen Elizabeth as head of state in the former colony.
He said Dr Hollingworth's resignation would be formalised later this week and he would leave his official residence by late June.
www.rte.ie /news/2003/0526/hollingworth.html   (198 words)

  
 Schools - Hollingworth
Hollingworth is a state and nation award-winning elementary school.
Three Hollingworth 5th grade students were selected as finalists and received cash awards.
The Hollingworth staff appreciates and understands the importance of a home/school partnership with all of our families.
www.rowland-unified.org /schools_hollingworth.htm   (558 words)

  
 Verdict on G-G: it's time to quit - theage.com.au
As Dr Hollingworth last night vowed to stay on and stare down growing pressure from government ranks for him to weigh up his future, a special ACNielsen AgePoll found 76 per cent of Australians believed he should quit.
Treasurer Peter Costello stepped up pressure on Dr Hollingworth to consider his future, saying while there were no grounds for dismissal "he should have taken a firmer line against priests who had molested children" and "he can at any stage go to the Prime Minister and indicate what he intends to do".
The poll came as new allegations from church and legal sources claim Dr Hollingworth took no action against a teacher who he was told had raped a boy at an Anglican school.
www.theage.com.au /articles/2003/05/05/1051987655284.html   (607 words)

  
 ALP Calls For Hollingworth To Resign [May 1, 2003]
The Board was also divided over whether Dr Hollingworth acted reasonably in not withdrawing the permission of the Respondent to officiate (para.13.10).
"Dr Hollingworth's decision, whilst made in good faith, and in consultation, and without demur of the bishops whom he consulted, and in the belief that precautionary conditions imposed minimised the risk of recurrence, was untenable.
Dr Hollingworth can no longer fulfil the central responsibility of his Office and that is to be a unifying figure for our nation.
www.australianpolitics.com /news/2003/05/03-05-01d.shtml   (1033 words)

  
 Hollingworth, Leta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Leta Stetter Hollingworth, born and educated in Nebraska, was a well-known New York psychologist during the early years of the twentieth century.
She is best remembered today for contributions to child psychology and education, but she also did important research on the psychology of women.
Hollingworth was a graduate assistant to the prominent psychologist James McKeen Cattell of Columbia University and undoubtedly interested his wife in the field of psychology.
nebraskahistory.org /publish/publicat/timeline/hollingworth_leta.htm   (370 words)

  
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Leta Stetter Hollingworth was born May 25, 1886, to Margaret Elenor Danley and John G. Stetter in Chadron, Nebraska.
Leta Stetter Hollingworth died in 1939, at the age of 53, but her memory still lives on.
The Hollingworth Center was established in 1983, by Kathi Kearney to provide parents with support and aid in helping their gifted child.
web.sau.edu /WaterStreetMaryA/Hollingworth.htm   (699 words)

  
 Interview with Paul Hollingworth, BPB Plc: TWST
Hollingworth: BPB is a company with sales approaching £2 billion.
Hollingworth: We are a very focused company, so it is very easy to understand.
Hollingworth: If you go back over the previous decade, fundamentally and particularly in the U.S. plasterboard, as we call it in the UK, wallboard as you call it in the U.S., is a growth industry.
www.twst.com /notes/articles/lxs078.html   (678 words)

  
 PM - Peter Hollingworth defends his actions
Dr Hollingworth decided to allow Elliott to remain in the priesthood subject to a number of conditions including an apology, a confession to his wife and on-going monitoring of his behaviour.
The parents claim Dr Hollingworth denied their request, arguing that if Elliott were removed from Dalby after only 12 months, questions would be asked by the congregation.
In correspondence between Dr Hollingworth and the general manager of the Diocese, dated September 10, 1999, the Brisbane Archbishop reveals that from time to time he had warned Elliott of legal threats being made by "FG"'s brother.
www.abc.net.au /cgi-bin/common/printfriendly.pl?http://www.abc.net.au/pm/content/2003/s846043.htm   (1055 words)

  
 Rochdale MBC - Leisure - Attractions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Hollingworth Lake Country Park welcomes around half a million visitors a year and provides the perfect gateway to the outstandingly beautiful open moorlands of the South Pennine area.
The newly refurbished Hollingworth Lake Visitor Centre is a good starting point for a visit to find out more about the area.
Since the early 1800s Hollingworth Lake has developed a long tradition of water based sport, and this custom continues today at the Water Activity Centre.
www.rochdale.gov.uk /Leisure/Attract.asp?url=cpHollingworth   (879 words)

  
 RTE News - Court dismisses Hollingworth case
A court in Australia has dismissed a case in which the country's Governor-General was accused of raping a woman 40 years ago.
Peter Hollingworth, who is 68, stood aside from his official position as Queen Elizabeth's representative earlier this month after issuing a public denial of the accusation.
He had already been under pressure to resign over a paedophile scandal involving a priest in his diocese while he was an Anglican archbishop.
www.rte.ie /news/2003/0523/hollingworthp.html   (80 words)

  
 AM - Hollingworth address reopens republic debate: Crean
MATT BROWN: Peter Hollingworth's pre-packaged national address, recorded in a little studio at Queanbeyan on the outskirts of Canberra yesterday, represented a stark contrast from the highest office in the land to the lowest point in his career.
PETER HOLLINGWORTH: The hard fact I have had to face is that in at least one incident, though I acted in good faith, I got it wrong.
PETER HOLLINGWORTH: In 1993 I was confronted with a particular case in which I dealt with an allegation of child sex abuse which had occurred many years earlier.
www.abc.net.au /am/content/2003/s867004.htm   (910 words)

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