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Ong, Walter J. – College English, 1979
A response to Diane Hume George's "The Miltonic Ideal," which describes the evolution of consciousness and the involvement of women in academia. (DD)
Descriptors: Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Higher Education, Intelligence Differences, Sex Differences

George, Diana Hume – College English, 1979
The male academic, admitting that women are intellectually formidable, nonetheless feels women academics' claims to intellectual parity are fundamentally unsound. (DD)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Higher Education, Intelligence
Landsberger, Betty H. – 1978
The position advanced in this paper is that the nature of the confrontation between the institution of school and the children who attend it is different and is experienced differently by the four sex-color groups: white girls, white boys, black girls, and black boys. Data for this study were collected from approximately 475 children at the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary School Students, Family Characteristics, Intelligence Differences

McKerrow, Kelly – Initiatives, 1998
Reviews relationship of IQ scores to race and gender. Explores the logic that supports the use of intelligence testing to discriminate and to exclude. Argues that default assumptions allow researchers to remain unaware of the subtle adverse impact of their research. Includes recommendations to encourage a broader understanding of intelligence.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Processes, Intelligence Differences, Intelligence Tests

Denno, Deborah – Adolescence, 1982
Some specific intellectual abilities show consistent sex differences which vary in degree according to types of tests and samples examined. Reviews the empirical support for these differences, as well as the methodological difficulties, data and sampling limitations, interpretative biases, and contradictory results of much of the sex-difference…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Analysis of Variance, Intelligence Differences, Literature Reviews