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Welsh, George S. – 1969
The Governor's School of North Carolina is a residential summer program for talented and gifted juniors and seniors from all over the state. It is designed to provide a distinctive educational experience and to serve as an experimental laboratory for innovative instruction. This handbook reports on an extensive testing program carried out at the…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Age Differences
Peer reviewedMilne, Lisa C.; Greenway, Philip – Psychology in the Schools, 1999
Study aims to determine whether high scores on the Adolescent-School Problems (A-Sch) content scale and the Immaturity (IMM) supplementary scale were associated with cognitive performance as measured by the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children III (WISC-III). The association between IMM and the WISC-III was found to be a result of its…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Ability, High Schools, Learning Disabilities
Peer reviewedElmore, Patricia B.; Vasu, Ellen S. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1980
The effect of attitudes toward mathematics-related coursework, previous mathematics coursework, student sex, spatial ability, and masculinity-femininity of interest pattern on statistics achievement were studied in 188 graduate students. Sex-related differences were found in mathematics attitude, spatial visualization, and achievement in the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Mathematics Education
