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Download full textKeith, Timothy Z.; Novak, Christine G. – 1987
The K-ABC purports to be a fresh alternative to standardized measures of intellectual functioning, by virtue of separating measurement of acquired factual knowledge from measurement of the ability to solve novel problems. Some researchers have questioned this claim to the capability of distinguishing aptitude and achievement. By analyzing the…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Aptitude Tests, Factor Analysis, Intelligence Tests
Rosser, Phyllis – 1989
Test-taking differences between the sexes on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) were studied to determine if girls and boys, both white and African American, had different problem-solving styles that affected their ability to respond correctly on the test. Two studies are described. The first study, "An Investigation of the Performance…
Descriptors: Analogy, Black Students, Blacks, College Entrance Examinations
