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Predicting Student Success in a Magnet School Setting through Intelligence and Non-Cognitive Factors
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John Jeffrey McCann Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Magnet schools have been a main tool or innovation in urban education settings in the United States, originating in the early 1970's and expanding into most large urban districts today (Blank, 1989). While some magnet schools do not rely on a specific criterion to determine entry, many do. This study focuses on such a setting where students must…
Descriptors: Intelligence Tests, Magnet Schools, Urban Schools, Screening Tests
The Relationship between the Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test (K-BIT) and the WISC-R with Referred Students.
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Prewett, Peter N. – Psychology in the Schools, 1992
Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test (K-BIT) and Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised (WISC-R) were administered in counterbalanced order to 35 referred students. Although K-BIT intelligence quotient (IQ) Composite correlated significantly with WISC-R Full Scale IQ scores, mean scores differed significantly. Results provide moderate support…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Adolescents, Children, Comparative Testing
Relationship of the K-BIT and SIT-R in a Gifted Sample.
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Smith, Douglas K.; And Others – 1992
The Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test and the Slosson Intelligence Test-Revised were administered in counterbalanced order to a sample of 32 school identified gifted and talented students (18 males and 14 females). Mean age was 11 years, 3 months. The K-BIT IQ Composite and SIT-R Total Standard Score produced a correlation of .61 (p < .001).…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted, Children, Comparative Testing
The Relationship between the Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test (K-BIT) and the WISC-R with Incarcerated Juvenile Delinquents.
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Prewett, Peter N. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1992
The relationship between scores on the Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test (K-BIT) and Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children--Revised (WISC-R) was studied for 13 white and 27 African-American academically deficient male adolescent delinquents. Results support use of the K-BIT as a screening instrument and the WISC-R as a follow-up or comprehensive…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Black Youth, Comparative Testing, Delinquency
Construct Validity of the Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test, Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Third Edition, and Adjustment Scales for Children and Adolescents
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Canivez, Gary L.; Neitzel, Ryan; Martin, Blake E. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2005
The present study reports data supporting the construct validity of the Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test (K-BIT; Kaufman & Kaufman, 1990), the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Third Edition (WISC-III; Wechsler, 1991), and the Adjustment Scales for Children and Adolescents (ASCA; McDermott, Marston, & Stott, 1993) through convergent…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Academic Achievement, Construct Validity, Validity
WISC-III/K-BIT Relationships in Students with Learning Disabilities.
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Smith, Douglas K.; And Others – 1992
The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-III and the Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test were administered in counterbalanced order to a sample of 39 school identified students (28 males and 11 females) with learning disabilities. Mean age was 9 years, 3 months. The WISC-III Full Scale IQ and K-BIT IQ Composite produced a correlation of .74 (p…
Descriptors: Children, Comparative Testing, Correlation, Elementary Education