The Lifetime Achievement Award is the ISIR's highest honor. It is awarded to individuals who have "substantially advanced the field of intelligence" over their professional lifetime. So far, the following individuals have received the award:
- Arthur Jensen (2006)
- Douglas K. Detterman (2007)
- Earl B. Hunt (2009)
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Famous quotes containing the words lifetime, achievement and/or award:
“Natural law is only whatever happens in your lifetime within fifty miles of you.”
—“Marcy.” As quoted in The Girl I Left Behind, Introduction, by Jane O’Reilly (1980)
“Japanese mothers credit “effort” as the key determinant of a child’s achievement in school, while American mothers name “ability” as the more important factor.”
—Perry Garfinkel (20th century)
“The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.”
—Robert Graves (1895–1985)