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Pedrini, Bonnie; Pedrini, D. T.
Intelligence tests should be used to help persons; they should not be used to penalize persons. Furthermore, our focus should be on treatment; it should not be on labeling. IQ testers often stigmatize young children and poor persons (children, adolescents, adults). Large groups of Black Americans, Spanish Americans, and Indian Americans are…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Culture Fair Tests, Evaluation Criteria, Intelligence Differences
Jensen, Arthur R.; Osborne, R. Travis – 1979
Longitudinal data on the auditory forward and backward digit span (FDS and BDS) subtests of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) were obtained at five age levels (between 6 and 13), in samples of white and black children. Factor analysis and analysis of variance of the data were conducted to test 5 hypotheses, related to Jensen's…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Black Students, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes