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Peer reviewedReschly, Daniel J.; Reschly, Jane E. – Journal of School Psychology, 1979
The predictive validity of WISC-R factor scores was examined with samples from the four sociocultural groups of Anglo, Black, Chicano, and native American Papago. The full scale IQ and verbal comprehension (VC) factor scores were significantly better predictors of achievement as measured by teacher ratings and the Metropolitan Achievement Test.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indians, Anglo Americans, Black Students
Peer reviewedKnight, George P.; And Others – Child Development, 1994
Compared socialization, family, and mental health variables among 231 low socioeconomic status Hispanic and Anglo-American preadolescents and their mothers. Found that Anglo-American mothers, compared to Hispanic mothers, reported less rejection and inconsistent discipline, but also less cohesion. Anglo-American children reported less rejection,…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, At Risk Persons, Children, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedWorrell, Frank C. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2002
A study involving 233 academically talented adolescents investigated ethnic group differences in self-concept and the contribution of domain-specific self-concept to global self-concept. White students had significantly higher scholastic and job self-concepts than Asian American students, and physical self-concept was a substantive contributor to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted, Adolescents, Anglo Americans
