Psychomotor development, iqs, intelligence and academic performance in students from first grade of secondary education of I.E.N. Diego Ferré Jesús María UGEL 03. Lima

Abstract

The aim of this research was to determine the grade of existing interrelation between the psychomotor development, intelligence quotient and the multiple intelligence related with the academic yield, in students of the secondary level. The used methodology corresponds to the correlational investigation, with a population of 132 and a sample of 31 students from the first grade High School, of the Educational National Institution “Diego Ferré" UGEL 03 located in the District of Jesús Maria, Metropolitan Lima. In accordance with the statistical results obtained, the general hypothesis was confirmed, that there is a significant interrelation between the independent variables and the academic yield in the studied population. On the other hand, the specific hypotheses were confirmed, that there are significant interrelations among each one of the variables; in order to contrast the hypotheses, the interrelation of Pearson was used. It is concluded that the more or the less psychomotor development, intelligence quotient and multiple intelligence the more or less academic yield is obtained, it is important to point out that that the variables in study, should be stimulated from early ages, in charge of teachers of the area of Physical Education prioritizing especially the field of the development psychomotor, with the purpose to improve the level of learning, taking into account that the brain develops 85 % up to 5 years of age and the development of the nervous central system ends approximately up to 12 years.