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Bell Curve, the

Bradley W. Davis & Donna Micheaux

In: Sociology of Education: An A-to-Z Guide

Bell Curve, the

Edited by: James Ainsworth

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781452276151.n37

Subject: Sociology of Education (general), Sociology of Education, Education Policy

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Davis, B. & Micheaux, D. (2013). Bell curve, the. In J. Ainsworth (Ed.), Sociology of education: An a-to-z guide (Vol. 1, pp. 67-67). Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. doi: 10.4135/9781452276151.n37

Davis, Bradley W. and Donna Micheaux. "Bell Curve, the." In Sociology of Education: An A-to-Z Guide, edited by James Ainsworth, 67. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2013. doi: 10.4135/9781452276151.n37.

Davis, B & Micheaux, D 2013, 'Bell curve, the', in Ainsworth, J (ed.), Sociology of education: an a-to-z guide, SAGE Publications, Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA, pp. 67, viewed 2 June 2020, doi: 10.4135/9781452276151.n37.

Davis, Bradley W. and Donna Micheaux. "Bell Curve, the." Sociology of Education: An A-to-Z Guide. Ed. James Ainsworth. Vol. 1. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2013. 67. SAGE Knowledge. Web. 2 Jun. 2020, doi: 10.4135/9781452276151.n37.

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Eugenics is the exploration of links connecting heredity with physical and mental outcomes in the pursuit of a more desirable species. Many eugenicists in the early 20th century openly endorsed selective breeding and forced sterilization of humans as a means to weed out undesirable behavioral problems like alcoholism and criminality, as well as physical traits such as deafness and mental retardation. The term eugenics was coined by British statistician Francis Galton in 1883. Galton's early work expanded the discipline of psychometrics and explored the idea of hereditary intelligence. The eugenics movement's chief proponent in America was Charles B. Davenport (1866–1944). Initially constructed through private financing, the Eugenics Record Office (ERO) was founded by Davenport in 1910, and remained the chief eugenics research organization in the ...

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