There is evidence that when spatial orientation and spatial visualization are measured with either the French or Guilford-Zimmerman tests that the variance due to authorship is greater than that due to trait. (Authors)

Purpose of this study was to determine the reproduciblity of the RSAP factor structure in college samples. (Authors)

The purpose of the present study was to determine to what extent the results of Smith's test can be generalized to other essay-rating situations. (Author)

Evaluates the change in student characteristics and the effectiveness of the abolition of SAT scores as an admission requirement. (HS)

College admissions boards have accepted certain scoring criteria as good indicators of a student's potential success in college, and this study measures the validity of such scoring. (Author/RK)

The Carrow Auditory Test of Language Comprehension was administered to retarded trainable pupils attending public school special education classes to evaluate the appropriateness of the Carrow test for trainable retarded children, and to compare the development of linguistic comprehension in children with normal IQ's with that in trainable…

Suggests reading comprehension exercises, especially on lower reading levels, fail to test the pupil's understanding of the material read. (MM)

This article presents the experience of an area vocational school to illustrate how counselors, with the help of a computer, can obtain locally validated test information useful in vocational counseling. (Author)

Emphasizes the importance of situation as a determinant of human behavior which is too often ignored in experimental psychology. (BH)

Findings tend to support the hypothesis that the composite score of the ACT is a valid predictor of college grades for students from a low socioeconomic background. (Author)

Normative, reliability, and validity data are reported for the Mathematics Anxiety Rating Scale (MARS), a measure of mathematics anxiety for use in treatment and research. (Author)

The O-H (Overcontrolled-Hostility) scale was developed to distinguish among normal subjects and groups of extremely assaultive, moderately assaultive and nonviolent prisoners on the basis of 31 MMPI items. (Authors/CB)