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Gilbert, Lucia A.; And Others – 1976
In the development of the Bem Sex Role Inventory (BSRI) the phrase "more desirable in American society" was used in the final item selection. To clarify whether subjects tended to interpret this phrase normatively or prescriptively, a sample of 432 college men and women used the items of the BSRI to describe either a typical (normative),…
Descriptors: Androgyny, Evaluation Criteria, Factor Analysis, Item Analysis
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Keogh, Barbara K.; Ryan, Stephana R. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1971
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary School Students, Error Patterns, Measurement Instruments
Bass, Willard P. – 1971
A longitudinal study was designed to determine whether there were significant differences in academic achievement between senior high American Indian students in Federal on-reservation, Federal off-reservation, public on-reservation, and public off-reservation schools. The purpose of the study was to gather a variety of data on psychological and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indians, Analysis of Covariance, Boarding Schools
Lindstrom, David R.; Shipman, Virginia C. – 1972
An adaptation of a technique devised by Mischel (1958) was used in the longitudinal study to measure delay of gratification. Adaptations involved (1) asking the child to identify the larger of two pieces of candy to facilitate comprehension of the rewards, (2) specifying a standard time limit for receipt of the delayed reward which would be…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Data Analysis, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Testing
Health Services and Mental Health Administration (DHEW), Bethesda, MD. – 1970
Information is reported on the intellectual maturity of children 6 through 11 years of age in the United States as estimated from the 1963 Goodenough-Harris Drawing Test data obtained in the Health Examination Survey of 1963-1965. Consideration is limited in this first report of a series of reports on these test findings to age and sex…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Art Expression, Elementary Education, Evaluation Criteria