The Coloring of IQ Testing: A New Name for an Old Phenomenon.

Ford, Donna Y.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ414469

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1990

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The Coloring of IQ Testing: A New Name for an Old Phenomenon.

Ford, Donna Y.; And Others

Urban League Review, v13 n1-2 p99-111 Sum-Win 1989-90

Addresses the impact of the ideology of IQ testing on African Americans and Asians. Presents an overview and an analysis of scholarly treatises that illustrate that IQ testing continues to be one mechanism for maintaining racial prejudice and inequality in the United States. (JS)

Descriptors: Asian Americans, Blacks, Cultural Differences, Culture Fair Tests, Intelligence Differences, Intelligence Tests, Racial Bias, Racial Differences, Test Bias, Test Validity, Whites

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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