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Peer reviewedBackman, Margaret E. – American Educational Research Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Ability, Ethnic Groups, Grade 12, Intellectual Development
Peer reviewedMarjoribanks, Kevin – American Journal of Sociology, 1972
In this study, the relationship between a refined measure of the learning environment of the home and the levels and profiles of a set of mental ability scores of children from five Canadian ethnic groups was examined. Significant group differences persisted in the verbal, number, and reasoning scores. (Author/JMB)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Cognitive Development, Cultural Background, Environmental Influences


