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Ilai, Doron; Willerman, Lee – Intelligence, 1989
Items showing sex differences on the revised Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-R) were studied. In a sample of 206 young adults (110 males and 96 females), 15 items demonstrated significant sex differences, but there was no relationship of item-specific gender content to sex differences in item performance. (SLD)
Descriptors: Comparative Testing, Females, Intelligence Tests, Item Analysis
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Jensen, Arthur R. – Intelligence, 1993
Two studies with 658 white and 353 African-American elementary school children performing reaction time tasks are offered in support of Spearman's hypothesis about the relative size of the mean African-American-white differences on mental tests as a function of the tests' loadings on psychometric "g." (SLD)
Descriptors: Black Students, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Tests, Comparative Testing