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Download full textFreeberg, Norman E.; Echternacht, Gary J. – 1975
This report explores the validity of measures for eventual use in assessing attitudinal and cognitive skills of delinquent adolescents. Ten measures of a battery along with a reading test were administered to adolescent males, 14 to 18 years of age, held in pretrial detention. The 11 tests were validated against 37 criterion variables encompassing…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Attitude Measures, Cognitive Tests
Freeberg, Norman E.; Reilly, Richard G. – 1972
Correlations between the Enrollee Test Battery (ETB) and performance on more conventional tests were examined to determine the ETB validity, in addition to a small-Scale study of predictive validity of both ETB and the conventional tests. Three types of paper and pencil measures were utilized: the ETB, conventional cognitive skills tests, and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitude Measures, Black Youth, Cognitive Tests
