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Brisco, Christopher M.; Jacobs, Keith W. – Southern Journal of Educational Research, 1979
Tested 103 schoolchildren to investigate the hypothesis that the brightest students tend to have last names toward the beginning of the alphabet. Significant relationships between alphabetical position of surnames and intelligence were found, but the relationships existed only for third graders and were gone by the fifth grade. (DS)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Children, Elementary Education, Grade 3
Download full textHolzman, Thomas G.; And Others – 1980
The cognitive determinants of number analogy performance were studied by systematically manipulating the processing demands imposed by the items. To explore sources of developmental differences in analogical reasoning, subjects were included from two age levels, grades 4 and 5 and college. To allow the investigation of individual differences in…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Arithmetic, Cognitive Processes, College Students
