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Relationships Among Creativity, Intelligence, and Achievement Measures in Upward Bound Students
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Aliotti, Nicholas; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1975
Disadvantaged, Upward Bound students (n=94) were administered a test battery of the Otis Quick-Scoring Mental Ability Test, Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test, Guilford's tests of Expressional Fluency, Alternate Uses, and Consequences; and the Figural Form of the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking. Results are discussed in relation to previous…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Creative Development, Creativity Tests, Disadvantaged Youth
Test Stimuli: Representational Level With Middle Class and Head Start Children
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Kierscht, Marcia Selland; Vietze, Peter M. – Psychology in the Schools, 1975
Low income and middle income four- and five-year old children were shown stimuli in three forms: objects, colored pictures, and black and white line drawings taken from commonly used assessment instruments, and were asked to label the stimuli. Results indicated both groups of children labeled the objects more successfully than the pictures.…
Descriptors: Children, Culture Fair Tests, Elementary Education, Individual Development
A Comparison of WISC and WISC-R Results of Urban Educable Mentally Retarded Students
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Gironda, Ronald J. – Psychology in the Schools, 1977
Urban EMR students' WISC-R scores (N=20) were compared with their previously administered WISC scores. The results of this study indicated that WISC-R scores in comparison to WISC scores appeared to be more stable in the lower IQ ranges and less vulnerable to cultural bias. (Author)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary School Students, Handicapped Children, Intelligence