Comparison of the Performance of Gifted Children on the McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities and the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale.

Bracken, Bruce A.

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ERIC Number: EJ295190

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Publication Date: 1983

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Comparison of the Performance of Gifted Children on the McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities and the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale.

Bracken, Bruce A.

Journal for the Education of the Gifted, v6 n4 p289-93 Sum 1983

The McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities and the Stanford-Binet were compared as instruments for identifying and assessing intellectually gifted preschool and primary aged children. The McCarthy Scales consistently produced lower scores than the Binet. Low to moderate correlations existed between the two scales. (Author/CL)

Descriptors: Gifted, Intelligence Tests, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Talent Identification, Test Validity

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Stanford Binet Intelligence Scale

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