Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Several epidemiological studies have shown a weak but statistically significant positive correlation between height and intelligence in human populations. Similar associations have been found in early and late childhood and adulthood in both developed and developing countries, and associations persisted after controlling for social class and parental education. This does not imply that many short people are not intelligent, or that changes in physical height have a direct effect on cognitive ability. The reasons for this association remain unclear, but possible explanations include that height may be a biomarker of nutritional status or general mental and physical health during development, that genetic factors may influence both height and intelligence, or that both height and intelligence may be affected by adverse early environmental exposures."@en }
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- Height_and_intelligence abstract "Several epidemiological studies have shown a weak but statistically significant positive correlation between height and intelligence in human populations. Similar associations have been found in early and late childhood and adulthood in both developed and developing countries, and associations persisted after controlling for social class and parental education. This does not imply that many short people are not intelligent, or that changes in physical height have a direct effect on cognitive ability. The reasons for this association remain unclear, but possible explanations include that height may be a biomarker of nutritional status or general mental and physical health during development, that genetic factors may influence both height and intelligence, or that both height and intelligence may be affected by adverse early environmental exposures.".