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Sheffer, Harold V. – Community and Junior College Journal, 1973
Described a program for prison inmates, who were able to learn in cooperation with community colleges, which helped prisoner rehabilitation further with their special midnight program. (RK)
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Colleges
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Perrone, Vito – Childhood Education, 1973
A plea for educators to value the individual differences of children and to treat them with dignity. Traditional educational methods and objectives are examined. (ST)
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Discovery Learning, Divergent Thinking, Early Childhood Education
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Abbott, Robert E. – Journal of the Association for the Study of Perception, 1973
Author warns that in order for children to develop intellectually educators must recognize the need for prevention of extended deviations in social, physical, emotional and/or mental areas. Early childhood seemed to be the most promising time for effecting desired changes in intellectual growth patterns. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Child Development, Curriculum Design, Early Childhood Education, Intelligence
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Haney, Joanne H.; Hooper, Frank H. – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1973
The lack of difference with regard to socioeconomic-status levels indicates that the previous research which revealed notable socioeconomic-status influences may have had socioeconomic status confounded to varying degrees with differences in underlying verbal skills. (Authors)
Descriptors: Developmental Psychology, Elementary School Students, Intelligence, Performance Factors
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Hause, John C. – Journal of Political Economy, 1972
Examines the role played by ability in determining earnings differentials along both the earnings profile for given levels of schooling attainment and across schooling levels. (RJ)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Data Analysis
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Walberg, Herbert J.; Marjoribanks, Kevin – Developmental Psychology, 1973
Home-environmental processes, socioeconomic indicators, and family structure measures were canonically correlated with four mental abilities of 185, 11-year-old boys. Verbal and number abilities were the most predictable, with the process measures contributing the most to prediction. (DP)
Descriptors: Aptitude, Correlation, Elementary School Students, Environmental Influences
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Black, F. William – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1973
Intellectual functioning, visual perception, and academic achievement were investigated in two samples (25 in each) of children (mean IQ 94.20 and 95.32, and mean age 8.24 years and 8.13 years, respectively) with significant reading disorders. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Children, Diagnostic Tests, Exceptional Child Research
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Brier, Norman; Jacobs, Paul I. – Child Development, 1972
A single administration of the reversal learning paradigm is not a sufficient basis for determining either a given subject's choice of option or his behavior on its constituent learning measures. This conclusion raises many questions about past research relating to mediation theory, since this paradigm has been the basic one employed. (Authors)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Dimensional Preference, Discrimination Learning, Grade 2
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Madsen, Millard C.; Connor, Catherine – Child Development, 1973
Results show that the retarded group was significantly more cooperative than the nonretarded group, and the 6-7 year retarded group was more cooperative than the 11-12-year retarded group. (Authors/CB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Competition, Control Groups, Cooperation
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Brown, Ann L. – Child Development, 1973
The relation of CA, MA, and IQ to conservation was examined by comparing the performance of bright, normal, and retarded children matched on the critical MA of six years. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Conservation (Concept), Exceptional Persons, Handicapped Children
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Berry, Franklin M.; Baumeister, Alfred A. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1973
Experiment was designed to examine the relationship between intelligence, stimulus meaningfulness and stimulus selection. (Authors)
Descriptors: Color, Dimensional Preference, Elementary School Students, Handicapped Children
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Zirkel, Perry Alan – Urban Review, 1972
A review of research reveals linguistic, cultural, and psychological difficulties for Spanish-speaking children on standardized tests of academic achievement and aptitude. (RJ)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Students, Culture Fair Tests, Intelligence Tests
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Solkoff, Norman – Developmental Psychology, 1972
Findings indicate that white examiners do not depress IQ scores of black children. (MB)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Elementary School Students, Examiners, Intelligence Tests
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Duffy, Owen B., IV; And Others – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary School Students, Followup Studies, Intelligence
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Little, Audrey – Child Development, 1972
Results indicate that within the limitations of this study there is evidence that children with superior" intelligence showed more mature response patterns on Piaget-type tasks than children of the same age with average" intelligence test scores. (Author)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Conservation (Concept), Intelligence Differences
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