Kindergarten children were tested on Kershner's spatial model, two WISC performance tests, and two Piagetian tasks. Results validated Kershner's work but not his claims that his test measures conservation or dimensional concepts. (ST)

The Slosson Intelligence Test and the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale (Form L-M) were administered to 44 children. A comparison of measured IQs indicated that the Slosson overestimated IQ when compared with the Stanford-Binet, for 39 of the 44 children. The results also suggest that although a high degree of correlation was attained with the…

In this study, the manipulation of motivation conditions through explicit examiner's expectancy of good performance was used to improve significantly the performance on intelligence tests. (Author/KM)

This comparative study of these two instruments indicates that they yield similar IQ scores when used in the assessment of disadvantaged preschool children. (Author)

Purpose of this study was to test a short version of the Stanford-Binet, Form L-M using a group covering a wide age and ability level in an attempt to reduce the time factor involved in administration of some of the S-B tests, without sacrificing the reported accuracy. (Author/CB)

Reviewed are a definition of intelligence level, the origin of intelligence tests, technical points concerning intelligence test construction, and individual intelligence tests. (CB)

Briefly reviews the history of intelligence testing, and concludes that the proper use of intelligence tests is to assess the potentialities of the individual as he is--the combined product of his heredity, environment and past experiences--in order to help him find his most satisfying place in society." (Author/AL)

Ways to shape the education of Mexican American children so that they will be better oriented in their society are discussed. (CK)

An account by the author of the problems and solutions he encountered as a blind school psychologist. (RD)