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Sims, Darcey M.; Purpura, David J.; Lonigan, Christopher J. – Grantee Submission, 2016
Objective: Despite strong evidence that inattentive and hyperactive/impulsive behaviors are associated with mathematical difficulties in school-age children, little research has been conducted to examine the link between these constructs before the start of formal education. The purpose of this study was to examine how different manifestations of…
Descriptors: Hyperactivity, Correlation, Preschool Children, Mathematics Skills
Achenbach, Thomas M. – Amer J Ment Deficiency, 1970
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Intelligence Differences, Matched Groups, Mental Retardation
Coleman, Howard M.; Dawson, Sarah Taylor – J Learning Disabilities, 1969
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Intelligence Tests, Learning Disabilities, Perceptual Handicaps
CONTRUCCI, VICTOR J.; AND OTHERS – 1962
FOUR COMMONLY USED INDIVIDUAL INTELLIGENCE TESTS ARE DESCRIBED. DESCRIPTIONS OF SUBTESTS ARE GIVEN, ALONG WITH EXPLANATION OF WHAT EACH TEST MEASURES. THIS INFORMATION IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST THE TEACHER IN IDENTIFYING SPECIFIC ABILITIES AND WEAKNESSES IN INDIVIDUAL CHILDREN. (JW)
Descriptors: Individual Testing, Intelligence Quotient, Intelligence Tests, Measurement Instruments
Colvin, Stephen S. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1924
A decade ago intelligence testing was in its beginnings in the United States. There were no standardized tests available except those of the Binet-Simon scale. These tests had been used but little, and chiefly for the detection and classification of the backward and the feeble-minded. Goddard had just begun pioneer work in this field, while…
Descriptors: Intelligence Tests, Intelligence, Performance Tests, Testing
Larson, Daro E. – 1972
This study was undertaken to ascertain the degree of stability of significant gains made in intellectual functioning by a group of children who attended Head Start programs and two groups of children who did not attend preschool programs. Data collected and analyzed at postkindergarten showed nonsignificant differences between performance levels…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Comparative Analysis, Control Groups, Disadvantaged Youth
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Heath, Linda – Evaluation and Program Planning: An International Journal, 1979
The effects of the changing nature of intelligence test items during the follow-up period for compensatory education program evaluations on the judgments about program effectiveness are examined. Data from the Stanford-Binet and from three compensatory education evaluations, are examined. Methods for dealing with differential validity are…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth