BOOKS by Dr. John Raven
Raven, J., & Raven, J. (Eds.). (2008). Uses
and Abuses of Intelligence: Studies Advancing Spearman and Raven's Quest
for Non-Arbitrary Metrics. Unionville, New York: Royal
Fireworks Press; Edinburgh, Scotland: Competency Motivation Project; Budapest,
Hungary: EDGE 2000; Cluj Napoca, Romania: Romanian Psychological Testing Services SRL.
Raven, J., & Stephenson, J. (Eds.). (2001). Competence in the Learning
Society. New York: Peter Lang.
Raven, J. (1995). The New Wealth of Nations: A New Enquiry into the
Nature and Origins of the Wealth of Nations. New York: Royal Fireworks
Press; Sudbury, Suffolk: Bloomfield Books.
Raven, J. (1994). Managing Education for Effective Schooling: The Most
Important Problem is to Come to Terms with Values. New York: Trillium
Press.
Raven, J. (1991). The Tragic Illusion: Educational Testing. New
York: Trillium Press; Oxford, England: Oxford Psychologists Press.
Raven, J., Johnstone, J. and Varley, T. (1985). Opening the Primary
Classroom. Edinburgh: Scottish Council for Research in Education.
Raven, J. (1984). Competence in Modern Society: Its Identification,
Development and Release. Oxford, England: Oxford Psychologists Press.
Raven, J. and Varley, T. (1984). Some classrooms and their effects: A study of the feasibility of measuring some of the broader outcomes of education. Collected Original Resources in Education, 8(1), F4 G6.
Varley, T. and Raven, J. (1983). A survey of the extent and nature of out-of-school visits by primary schools in Lothian and Fife Regions. Collected Original Resources in Education, 17(2), F4D13.
Raven, J. and Litton, F. (1982). Aspects of civics education in Ireland. Collected Original Resources in Education, 6(2), F4E7.
Raven, J. (1980). Parents, Teachers and Children: An Evaluation of an
Educational Home Visiting Programme. Edinburgh: Scottish Council for
Research in Education. Distributed in North America by the Ontario Institute
for Studies in Education, Toronto.
Raven, J. (1977). Education, Values and Society: The Objectives of Education
and the Nature and Development of Competence. Oxford, England: Oxford
Psychologists Press.
Raven, J. and Whelan, C.T. (1976). Irish adults' perceptions of their civic institutions. In J. Raven, C.T. Whelan, P.A. Pfretzschner and D.M. Borock, Political Culture in Ireland. Dublin: Institute of Public Administration.