Thomas Coyle

@ThomasRCoyle

Professor of Psychology, University of Texas at San Antonio Editor in Chief, Intelligence & Cognitive Abilities (@ICAJournal)

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Joined March 2016

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Thomas Coyle
@ThomasRCoyle
Jul 25
Nice to see Tobias Edwards's article on specific cognitive abilities (vs. g) for predicting SES outcomes, published in Intelligence & Cognitive Abilities, featured by PsyPost. Congratulations again, Tobias!
Specific cognitive skills rival general intelligence in predicting socioeconomic success
From psypost.org
Thomas Coyle
@ThomasRCoyle
Jul 28, 2025
1/4: In my introductory remarks in the tribute for Doug Detterman (Founder of ISIR) at the 2025 ISIR Conference in Evanston, IL, I mentioned a classic article by Detterman and Daniel (1989), a personal favorite of mine. Hat tip to @RiotIQ for retweeting!
Riot IQ Test
@RiotIQ
Jul 24, 2025
Replying to @RiotIQ and @ThomasRCoyle
Another major paper from Detterman is titled, "Correlations of mental tests with each other and with cognitive variables are highest for low-IQ groups." The title is a good description of the phenomenon known as "Spearman's law of diminishing returns." doi.org/10.1016/S0160-…
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Thomas Coyle
@ThomasRCoyle
Jul 28, 2025
Over at @RiotIQ, Russell Warne live tweeted ISIR 2025. He also chaired the student awards committee. Below is Russell’s summary of Paul Westrick’s (College Board) presentation on the timing of taking the SAT. Thanks Russell!
Riot IQ Test
@RiotIQ
Jul 26, 2025
Next presentation is Paul Westrick (College Board), who is presenting on whether the timing of taking the SAT impacts the correlation with college math grades. Westrick: Some students take the SAT earlier in high school (usually junior year, instead of senior year). Does taking
Thomas Coyle
@ThomasRCoyle
Jul 28, 2025
Me presenting Bill Revelle with the 2025 ISIR Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2025 ISIR Conference in Evanston, IL. We brought the conference to him! Bill's achievements are vast and impactful (e.g., ICAR test, psych package in R, SAPA method). Congrats Bill!
Thomas Coyle
@ThomasRCoyle
Jul 28, 2025
1/6: Me and Kirsten Hilger at the 2025 ISIR Conference in Evanston, IL, presenting student awards to (from left), Alina Bugelnig (U Vienna), Justin Ng (U Toronto), Johanna Heller (U Vienna), Sandra Oberleiter (U Vienna). Details below.
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