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Booth, Margaret Zoller – 1999
The Kingdom of Swaziland, made up primarily of people of Swazi ethnicity, has gone through dramatic social, political, and economic changes throughout this century, due in no little part to colonial and post-colonial influences. But because the political state reflects the ethnic homogeneity of its people, traditions have changed more slowly than…
Descriptors: African Culture, Cultural Context, Developing Nations, Educational Research
Trone, Carole J. – 1999
There was widespread initial interest and use of intelligence tests in the schools immediately after World War I; this interest is reflected in the fact that "Reader's Guide to Periodic Literature" indexed nearly 300 articles on intelligence tests in the 5-year period from 1919-1924 alone. The history of intelligence testing and the…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Policy, Educational Psychology, Educational Trends
Pierce, Walter D.; Goetz, Howard G. – Illinois School Research, 1973
Knowing and having just learned are not exactly the same thing. Neither is the fact that a student can think necessarily evidence that he has been taught. This provocative study raises more questions than it answers. (Editor)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Students, Correlation, Educational Testing
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Nelson, Hazel E.; Warrington, Elizabeth K. – British Journal of Psychology, 1974
The present study reports two investigations; the first concerning the relationship between WISC verbal-performance IQ discrepancy and reading and spelling retardation, the second representing an analysis of the spelling errors made by these children. (Author)
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Data Analysis, Intelligence Tests, Psychological Studies
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Annett, M.; Turner, A. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 1974
This paper described findings which accounted for the coexistence of positive and negative results in previous reports and showed how the findings can be explained by a theory of the origin of handedness. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Children, Educational Psychology, Freehand Drawing, Intelligence
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Ogston, D. G. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1973
The purpose of the present report was to evaluate, through a critical review of the relevant literature, the technical characteristics of intellective tests which were in frequent use in Alberta elementary schools. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Schools, Intelligence Tests, Maturity Tests
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Taylor, Calvin W. – Education, 1973
Descriptors: Diagrams, Educational Research, Intelligence Tests, Student Centered Curriculum
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Kretschmer, Joseph C. – Reading Research Quarterly, 1973
Discusses a study of reading comprehension of fourth grade students by an instrument constructed by the investigator and based upon Piaget's developmental construct of intelligence. (TO)
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Grade 4, Intellectual Development
Duncan, Ben – Times Educational Supplement (London), 1974
Considered the plight of educationally deprived boys of high intelligence who fall afoul of the law and a teaching program at a school,designed to bring errant boys back to the community to lead productive lives. (RK)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Delinquency, Educational Development, Educationally Disadvantaged
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Bo, Ola O. – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 1973
Article investigated the relations between the types of error and their connections with auditory discrimination and auditory memory. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Correlation, Error Patterns, Intelligence
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And Others; Knights, Robert M. – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1973
Descriptors: Adolescents, Computers, Exceptional Child Research, Intelligence Tests
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Furby, Lita – Developmental Psychology, 1973
In this paper, the relation between heritability and sources of group differences is analyzed in terms meaningful to the nonmathematician. (Author)
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Genetics, Group Dynamics, Heredity
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Simon, A.; Ward L. O. – Journal of Moral Education, 1973
The purpose of this investigation is to provide further data concerning the variables, age, intelligence and sex, that may affect moral judgment. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age, Correlation, Intelligence Quotient
Vasquez, James – Aztlan, 1972
Translated and noverbal tests are discussed as techniques for measuring intelligence and language differences in the Chicano child. (NQ)
Descriptors: Culture Fair Tests, Educational Philosophy, Intelligence Tests, Language Tests
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Naylor, Frank D.; Gaudry, Eric – Journal of Educational Research, 1973
It was found that the measure of adjustment was significantly related to mathematics performance after the effects of anxiety and intelligence were partialled out. (Authors)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Anxiety, Grade 7, Intelligence
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