Guilford's structure of intellect model

A reviewed presentation of Guilford's theory of Intelligence. Hope students find it useful.

1. J.P . Guilford’s STRUCTURE OF INTELLECT MODEL / Three dimensional model (Revised ) by Dr. Bonnie Amonge Crerar Assistant Professor, Assam Donbosco University, Guwahati

2. It is the result of Factor analytic research conducted by Guilford and his associates in the Psychological Laboratory, at the University of Southern California, USA. According to him an individuals performance on an intelligence test can be traced back to underlying mental abilities or factors of intelligence which are 180 in number and can be organized under the following three dimensions: Operations : act of thinking/ Psychological Process Content: content/ material i.e. nature of information on which one works Products: Outcome of the working of Operations on Content

3. (Brain Operates) Operations (6) Contents (5) Products (6)

4. SCHEMATIC REPRESENTATION OF SOI MODEL

5. EDUCATIONAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE SOI MODEL Intellect is a matter of skills and hence can be improvised through training. Must consider individual differences among students. Ability to judge people’s behaviour . Curriculum should be such that a combination of operations, content and product is made for the development of intellect.

6. References: https://www.slideshare.net/fraaanceee/structure-of-intelligence https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnxGcmPlSVM https://www.slideshare.net/veerabalajikumar/intelligence-testing Mangal. S. K. (2003). Advanced educational psychology. New Delhi: Prentice Hall.