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Visual Processing Ability: Early Predictor Of Inferential Language And Phonemic Awareness Ability
… inferential language, and phonemic awareness ability. All participants attended Model Laboratory school, passed a visual and hearing screening, spoke English as the primary language in their household, possessed no history of disorder or disability as evidenced by passing a developmental …
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Reading Ability and Perception
… in showing differences in overall reading ability. The processes of interest in this study are those at the perceptual level. The purpose of the existing study was to examine the relationship between perceptual processes involved in reading and individual differences in reading ability …
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Effect of Multidimensional Ability Differences Across Groups of Examinees on Unidimensional Ability Estimation
… (1999) have demonstrated that the unidimensional ability composite of a multidimensional test to be a standardized linear combination of multiple abilities. Both simulated test data and real ACT test data were used to investigate the effect on unidimensional ability estimates of a group of …
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Cognitive ability and computer simulation
General Mental Ability (GMA) is the single strongest predictor of future work performance currently available. Tests of GMA used for selection purposes carry potential for adverse impact if used as a primary tool for employee selection; however, a factor of GMA known as Fluid Intelligence (Gf) …
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Multiple intelligences and reading ability
… does intelligence make the difference in reading ability?
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Mathematical ability, inability and disability.
Thesis. 1977. M.S.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Alfred P. Sloan School of Management.
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Effects of an experimental program for reluctant learners on reading ability, writing ability, and self-concept
… enhances communication, cooperation, and the ability to create individualized instruction.6. Communicating and working with counselors, parents, and administrators is effective in meeting the needs of reluctant learners at the tenth grade level.7. Seeking assistance from special education per …
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Effect of environment on athletic ability
<p>There have bean many arguments, pro and con, about which boys make the best athletes. One very well known college coach, so the legend goes, would do his recruiting of football players in the following manner. He would drive around the country and every time he saw a prospective football player …
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The Genetics of General Cognitive Ability
General cognitive ability (GCA) is a highly heritable trait, with correlates in numerous other domains. This dissertation reports the results of three studies of the genetics of GCA, conducted with participants from the Minnesota Center for Twin & Family Research (MCTFR). Study #1 (N = 7,100) is a …
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Math Ability and Gendered Self-Perceptions
… how strongly gender predicts self-perceived math ability, and the extent to which this relationship has changed over time. Secondly, OLS regression is used to determine whether or not the strength of gender as a predictor of self-perceived math ability varies among different racial/ethnic groups. …
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Math Ability and Gendered Self-Perceptions
… how strongly gender predicts self-perceived math ability, and the extent to which this relationship has changed over time. Secondly, OLS regression is used to determine whether or not the strength of gender as a predictor of self-perceived math ability varies among different racial/ethnic groups. …
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Can Metacognitive Monitoring Ability be Trained?
… errors in low performers by training cognitive ability (e.g., teaching them to perform better on a task), training metacognitive ability may be both more efficient and more likely to transfer to other tasks. In light of recent findings that suggest the unskilled-unaware effect is the result of a …
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How Does Heterogeneous Ability Grouping and Homogeneous Ability Grouping Compare in Academic Growth and in Building Self-Esteem?
… years, educators have questioned the concept of ability grouping. While many schools are still using homogeneous ability grouping of students believing that this is the best way for students to learn and the best way to teach, today there are present challenges to this concept. Educators are …
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Ability assessment and vocational outcomes: the impact of utilizing an ability measure in predicting choice, aspirations, and satisfaction
<p>The current study examined the extent to which ability provides incremental validity to the prediction of various vocational outcome variables, such as major and occupational choice, major satisfaction, and career aspiration level. The Ability Profiler (U.S. Department of Labor Employment and …
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The Interrelationships of Intersensory Integration, Visual Sequential Memory, Spatial Ability, and Reading Ability in Second and Third Graders
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Factors Affecting Pitch-Matching Ability of Kindergartners
… was to investigate factors that aided in the ability of kindergartners who have had no formal musical training prior to entering the school system to match pitches vocally. Some kindergartners have no difficulty matching pitches and some have considerable trouble with this task. The hypothesis …
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