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Peer reviewedIvimey, John K.; Taylor, Ronald L. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1980
Demonstrates the need for schools to clearly define diagnostic categories such as learning disabilities (LD). These LD students were considerably different from LD students in other studies. They performed on grade level according to the Wide Range Achievement Test, but significantly below their peers in actual classroom performance. (Author)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Children, Clinical Diagnosis, Comparative Testing
Peer reviewedIlai, Doron; Willerman, Lee – Intelligence, 1989
Items showing sex differences on the revised Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-R) were studied. In a sample of 206 young adults (110 males and 96 females), 15 items demonstrated significant sex differences, but there was no relationship of item-specific gender content to sex differences in item performance. (SLD)
Descriptors: Comparative Testing, Females, Intelligence Tests, Item Analysis


