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Peer reviewedEllison, Robert L.; And Others – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1976
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Biographical Inventories, Elementary Secondary Education, Talent
Download full textEllison, Robert L.; And Others – 1971
This study was concerned with an investigation of artistic talent measures, the identification of artistic talent, and an examination of the relationship of organizational characteristics to artistic performance. The predictor instrument used was a specially constructed questionnaire made up of multiple choice biographical items and selected…
Descriptors: Art Expression, Biographical Inventories, Creativity, Predictive Validity
Ellison, Robert L.; And Others – 1973
This study examines the effectiveness of biographical inventory data as a predictor of college performance particularly among the disadvantaged where current college entrance procedures provide less than a satisfactory alternative. The sample consisted of 1,640 students of which 982 were in special admissions programs, 554 were regular admission…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Biographical Inventories, Black Students, College Students
Peer reviewedTaylor, Calvin W.; Ellison, Robert L. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1983
The article traces the construction, validation, and revision of 24 biographical inventories resulting in the Form U Biographical Inventory, which yields four scores (academic performance, creativity, leadership, and artistic potential) to identify gifted and talented elementary and secondary students as defined by the U. S. Department of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Biographical Inventories, Creativity, Elementary Secondary Education
