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Smothergill, Daniel W. – 1971
Four papers on perceptual processes, by (1) W. Ahlbrand; (2) E. Elenbogen, S. Sperry and G. A. Thompson; (3) B. Randhawa; and (4) T. Sticht and D. Glasnapp, which were presented at the 55th annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, are critiqued here. Emphasis is upon the relevance of the papers to issues in perceptual…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Cognitive Processes, Educational Research, Perception Tests
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Kershner, John R. – Journal of Social Psychology, 1972
A study comparing Chicano and Anglo children in spatial and language abilities showed that Chicanos were better in spatial ability and poorer in language comprehension. The findings were interpretated as demonstrating ethnic group differences in information processing strategies and the polarity of verbal and spatial skills in some children. (JB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cultural Background, Educational Research, Ethnic Groups