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Download full textWrobel, Thomas A.; Howells, Nancy R. – 1982
To examine the issue of item bias within the context of the revised Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-R), judgments as to perceived item bias were sought. Independent raters nominated 53 WAIS-R items as containing possible bias. White and non-white college students nominated items as racially or sexually biased. Whereas 10 items were judged…
Descriptors: Adults, Blacks, Cultural Context, Culture Fair Tests
