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Child Anger Regulation Measure: Psychometric Properties, Prediction of Emotional Engagement, and Gender Differences
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Colleen R. O'Neal; Kristin Meyering; Leyla Babaturk; Nicole Gosnell – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
The objective of this study was to understand the psychometric functioning of the Child Anger Regulation Measure (CARM), its prediction of emotional engagement, and if the prediction of emotional engagement differs for girls and boys. The sample included 251 upper-elementary school students in the United States (10% Black, 62% White, 6% Latinx, 5%…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Children, Psychometrics, Emotional Response
To What Extent Does Attention Affect K-ABC Scores?
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Gordon, Michael; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1990
Analyzed the protocols of 52 clinic-referred children who were administered the Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children (K-ABC) as well as version of the Continuous Performance Test (CPT), a laboratory measure of attention. Results demonstrated significant interrelationships among K-ABC and CPT scores. (Author/ABL)
Descriptors: Attention, Attention Span, Children, Predictor Variables
Can Short-Form WISC-R IQ Tests Identify Children with High Full Scale IQ?
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Dirks, Jean; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1980
Talented fourth graders were assessed on different WISC-R short-form combinations to determine which short-form was the most effective predictor of high Full Scale WISC-R IQ. Findings are of relevance to gifted assessment. (Author)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Educational Diagnosis, Gifted, High Achievement
Rorschach Variables and Their Relationship to WISC-R IQ among Children Referred.
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Brooks, Clarence Rae – Psychology in the Schools, 1979
Children referred for psychological evaluation had been administered the Rorschach test and the WISC-R, among other tests, for diagnostic purposes. Significant relationships were found between groups for some variables after which prediction formulas were developed for estimates and use of verbal terminology associated with IQ levels. (Author)
Descriptors: Children, Comparative Analysis, Diagnostic Tests, Intelligence Tests
The Validity of Certain Subtests of the ITPA, WISC, and Stanford-Binet as Measures of Analogical Reasoning
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Levinson, Philip J.; Carpenter, Robert L. – Psychology in the Schools, 1975
Certain subtests of the WISC, ITPA, and Stanford-Binet are used as measures of analogical reasoning. Because several facts suggested that the form of analogy used on these subtests does not require subjects to engage in true analogical reasoning, the validity of these subtests as measures of analogical reasoning was investigated. (Author)
Descriptors: Evaluation, Intelligence Tests, Item Analysis, Measurement Techniques
Discriminant and Predictive Validity of the WISC-III ACID Profile among Children with Learning Disabilities.
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Watkins, Marley W.; Kush, Joseph C.; Glutting, Joseph J. – Psychology in the Schools, 1997
Tests of the validity of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children Third Edition Arithmetic, Coding, Information, and Digit Span (ACID) profile among 612 students with learning disabilities revealed that the ACID profile does not efficiently separate children with disabilities from those without disabilities. No ACID cutting score significantly…
Descriptors: Children, Disability Identification, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Education
The Quick Test as a Screening Device for Gifted Students.
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Hirsch, Fern J.; Hirsch, Steven J. – Psychology in the Schools, 1980
Investigated the utility of the Quick Test in screening for gifted students; 57 identified gifted students were administered forms of the Ammons Quick Test. This screening instrument was unable to identify 60% of the sample tested as gifted. (Author)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Achievement Tests, Educational Diagnosis, Gifted
The Boehm Test of Basic Concepts as a Predictor of Academic Achievement in Grades 2 and 3
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Steinbauer, Erika; Heller, Marc S. – Psychology in the Schools, 1978
Second- and third-graders (N=94) from a suburban New Jersey school who had taken the Boehm test of Basic Concepts as kindergartners were given the Stanford Achievement Test, Form W. The obtained grade scores in each subject area were then correlated with the Boehm Test scores. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Children, Concept Formation, Elementary Education