The McCarthy Scales and Hispanic Children: A Review of Psychometric Research.

Valencia, Richard R.

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ERIC Number: EJ380682

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Publication Date: 1988

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The McCarthy Scales and Hispanic Children: A Review of Psychometric Research.

Valencia, Richard R.

Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, v10 n2 p81-104 Jun 1988

Reviews investigations of McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities as applicable to Puerto Rican and Mexican American children. Information too limited to draw conclusions regarding Puerto Rican applicability. Scales show promise as intelligence test for Mexican Americans. Recommends further research, especially among special education students. (Author/TES)

Descriptors: Ability Identification, Elementary Secondary Education, Hispanic Americans, Intelligence Tests, Mexican American Education, Mexican Americans, Psychometrics, Puerto Ricans

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: McCarthy Scales of Childrens Abilities

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