Sex Differences in Cognitive Abilities

Sex Differences in Cognitive Abilities

"Sex Differences in Cognitive Abilities" (ISBN 9780805827927) is a book by Diane Halpern published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates in 2000, and now in its third edition. Diane Halpern was the 2004 president of the American Psychological Association.

ee also

*Biology of gender
*Brain Sex

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