Descriptor
Black Students | 2 |
Elementary Education | 2 |
Spatial Ability | 2 |
Visual Perception | 2 |
Abstract Reasoning | 1 |
Children | 1 |
Cognitive Style | 1 |
Cost Effectiveness | 1 |
Cultural Differences | 1 |
Equal Education | 1 |
Foreign Countries | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 2 |
Opinion Papers | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
South Africa | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Taylor, Ronald L.; Richards, Stephen B. – Psychology in the Schools, 1991
Examined patterns of intellectual differences among children (n=300) of different ethnic groups on Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised. Results indicated that when overall intelligence quotient was held constant, Black children performed better on verbal tasks, Hispanic children performed better on visual-spatial tasks, and White…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Black Students, Children, Cognitive Style

Potgieter, Derek; Olen, Sandra – International Information and Library Review, 1993
Discussion of the educational system for black children in South Africa focuses on a project that was developed to teach map skills to elementary students. Topics addressed include unqualified teachers and the need for teacher training; producing affordable instructional materials; and spatial and visual perception skills. (Contains 12…
Descriptors: Black Students, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Education, Equal Education