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Abreu-Mendoza, Roberto A.; Chamorro, Yaira; Matute, Esmeralda – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2019
The goal of this study was to provide normative scores and examine the psychometric properties of the Math Computation subtest of the Wide Range Achievement Test--IV (WRAT-IV) for Mexican adolescents after the completion of junior high school. We group-administered this subtest to 1,318 first-year Mexican high school students. We then obtained its…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Mathematics Tests, Computation, High School Freshmen
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Rabin, Laura; Fink, Lauren; Krishnan, Anjali; Fogel, Joshua; Berman, Lorin; Bergdoll, Rose – Statistics Education Research Journal, 2018
Mathematical competency is related to performance in introductory statistics courses and may be a roadblock to successful course completion. We developed a new measure (Math Assessment for College Students, MACS) of basic mathematics skills that improves upon measures previously used in undergraduate settings. The MACS is freely available and…
Descriptors: Mathematics Skills, Undergraduate Students, College Mathematics, Statistics
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Guzman-Orth, Danielle; Grimm, Ryan; Gerber, Michael; Orosco, Michael; Swanson, H. Lee; Lussier, Cathy – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2015
The Working Memory Rating Scale (WMRS) was designed as a behavioral rating tool to assist teachers in identifying students at risk of working memory difficulties. The instrument was originally normed on 417 monolingual English-speaking children from the United Kingdom. The purpose of this study was to test the reliability and validity of the WMRS…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Rating Scales, Psychometrics, English Language Learners
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Shields, Jennifer; Konold, Timothy R.; Glutting, Joseph J. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2004
This study investigated the differential validity of the Wide Range Intelligence Test, which is a new, brief measure of ability. Participants (N = 744) ranged in age from 5 through 85 years (M = 26.7 years, SD = 21.4 years) and varied by the demographic variables of gender, race/ethnicity (Anglo, African American, Hispanic), and education level…
Descriptors: Intelligence, High Schools, Ethnic Groups, Test Validity