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Download full textMumbauer, Corinne C. – 1970
Sixteen (16) male and sixteen (16) female fourth graders from disadvantaged backgrounds and from advantaged backgrounds were given the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) and the Matching Familiar Figures Test (MFFT), followed by a paired-associates task and a discrimination learning task. Results showed socioeconomic status…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Discrimination Learning, Early Childhood Education, Elementary School Students
Peer reviewedDean, Raymond S.; Kundert, Deborah King – Journal of School Psychology, 1981
Experimental results indicated that verbal intelligence was the best predictor of childrens' overall performance on a paired-associate learning task. Teachers' ratings provided a surprising degree of predictive efficiency for abstract recall which was redundant with verbal intelligence. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Academic Aptitude, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
