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Cross-lagged Panel Analysis of Sixteen Cognitive Measures at Four Grade Levels
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Atkin, Robert; And Others – Child Development, 1977
A multivariate modification of the cross-lagged panel correlation paradigm was applied to data from 4 subgroups of students tested and retested in fifth, seventh, ninth, and eleventh grades on 16 essentially identical cognitive measures. Results suggested that the test of aural comprehension was tapping the causal factors involved in intellectual…
Descriptors: Cognitive Measurement, Elementary Secondary Education, Intellectual Development, Listening Comprehension
Conceptions of Ability and Intelligence.
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Nicholls, John N.; And Others – Child Development, 1986
Explores age differences (6 to 22 years of age) in conceptions about the nature of the skills required by verbal and nonverbal (abstract) intelligence tests. (HOD)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation
Long-Term Effects of Four Preschool Programs: Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Grades.
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Miller, Louise B.; Bizzell, Rondeall P. – Child Development, 1983
Investigated the academic and intellectual performance of disadvantaged children who had experienced one of four types of prekindergarten program or no prekindergarten at all. IQ measures did not differ significantly among preschool program groups, but differential effects in the three grades, related to both preschool program and sex, were noted…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Compensatory Education, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education