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Heritability in Syntactic Development: A Critique of Munsinger and Douglass

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Fahey, Virginia K.; And Others – Child Development, 1978

This critique points out weaknesses regarding the test measures used by Munsinger and Douglass and questions the validity of these measures for the ages of the children used in their study. (JMB)

Descriptors: Data Analysis, Language Acquisition, Nature Nurture Controversy, Research Design

A Reply to Fahey, Kamitomo, and Cornell

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Munsinger, Harry – Child Development, 1978

Descriptors: Data Analysis, Language Acquisition, Nature Nurture Controversy, Research Design

Some Effects of Testing Procedure on Divergent Thinking

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Nicholls, John G. – Child Development, 1971

Game-like and test-like methods of divergent thinking assessment were compared with 10-year olds. Effects of method on score correlates were sufficient to allow the possibility that method may be implicated in outcomes of many studies of divergent thinking. (Author)

Descriptors: Correlation, Data Analysis, Divergent Thinking, Intelligence Tests