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Peer reviewedGaa, John P.; And Others – Journal of Psychology, 1981
Using Locus of Control in Three Achievement Domains (LOCITAD), this study examines differences in locus of control orientation for 80 Anglo, 80 Black, and 44 Chicano high school students with respect to success and failure in three domains--intellectual, social, and physical. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Anglo Americans, Blacks, Intelligence Differences
Kingma, Johannes, Ed.; Tomic, Welko, Ed. – 1997
This book contains papers that discuss the "g factor" (general intellectual capacity) in discerning intelligence and how to influence the development of intelligence. The g factor relates to the theory that individuals who do well on one mental ability test tend to do well on other mental ability tests due to an innate ability. Chapters…
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Blacks, Cognitive Ability, Environmental Influences
Peer reviewedCimera, Robert Evert – Mental Retardation, 1998
The relationship between cost-efficiency and personal characteristics of 111 supported employees were examined. When sheltered workshops were used as alternative placements, supported employees with high IQS benefited more from employment within the community than did supported employees with lower IQS. From society's perspective, African-American…
Descriptors: Adults, Blacks, Community Programs, Cost Effectiveness
