The Use of Wechsler Scales in the Assessment of Native Americans of the Columbia River Basin.

McCullough, C. Sue; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ314856

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1985

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The Use of Wechsler Scales in the Assessment of Native Americans of the Columbia River Basin.

McCullough, C. Sue; And Others

Psychology in the Schools, v22 n1 p23-28 Jan 1985

Examined the Wechsler Scales as predictors of academic achievement for a sample of Native Americans (N=75) from the Columbia Basin area. Results indicated significant Verbal-Performance discrepancies with mean Verbal scores significantly below the normative mean and Performance scores at or above the normative mean. (LLL)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indians, Intelligence Tests, Predictive Validity, Secondary Education, Secondary School Students, Student Evaluation

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale; Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children

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