Classificatory Ability and Verbal Intelligence Among High-Contact Aboriginal and Low-Socioeconomic White Australian Children.

De Lacey, Philip R.

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ERIC Number: EJ059704

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Publication Date: 1971

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Classificatory Ability and Verbal Intelligence Among High-Contact Aboriginal and Low-Socioeconomic White Australian Children

De Lacey, Philip R.

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 2, 4, 393-396, Dec 71

Confirms a trend in an earlier study for high-contact Aboriginals to perform on classification tests at about the same level as white children in a similar environment, despite the markedly lower verbal intelligence quotient scores of Aboriginal children. (RJ)

Descriptors: Aboriginal Australians, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development, Cultural Influences, Intelligence, Intelligence Quotient, Perceptual Development, Socioeconomic Status, Verbal Ability, Verbal Development

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