When Prophecy Fails: On Ramey's Response to Spitz's Critique of the Abecedarian Project.

Spitz, Herman H.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1993

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When Prophecy Fails: On Ramey's Response to Spitz's Critique of the Abecedarian Project.

Spitz, Herman H.; And Others

Intelligence, v17 n1 p17-35 Jan-Mar 1993

H.H. Spitz argues that interesting results from the preschool intervention of the Abecedarian Project continue to be disregarded. C.T. Ramey reiterates his earlier objections to Spitz's conclusions, and H.H. Spitz rejoins with specific objections to Ramey. (SLD)

Descriptors: Ability, Age Differences, Control Groups, Criticism, Data Interpretation, Early Intervention, Experimental Groups, Mental Retardation, Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Prevention, Research Methodology, Research Problems, Sociocultural Patterns

Publication Type: Collected Works - General; Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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