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Levine, Susan C.; Huttenlocher, Janellen; Taylor, Amy; Langrock, Adela – Developmental Psychology, 1999
Examined sex differences in 4- to 6-year olds' spatial skill. Found that performance on spatial transformation task showed a substantial male advantage by age 4 years 6 months, with the advantage no more robust for rotation than for translation items. Comparable vocabulary task performance indicated that male advantage on spatial tasks was not…
Descriptors: Cross Sectional Studies, Performance Factors, Sex Differences, Spatial Ability