Note on the Construct Validity of the ITPA.

Silverstein, A. B.

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Note on the Construct Validity of the ITPA

Silverstein, A. B.

Psychology in the Schools, 15, 3, 371-3, Jul 78

Correlations with Binet IQ in the ITPA normative sample were corrected for restricted intelligence range. The corrected correlation for the Psycholinguistic Quotient is as high as that between the WISC and the Binet, a finding that raises a serious question about the construct validity of the ITPA. (Author)

Descriptors: Comparative Testing, Intelligence Tests, Norm Referenced Tests, Research Projects, Test Validity, Testing Problems

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