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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"IQ testing"”.
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Exploring Giftedness: Implementing and Re-designing a Schoolwide Enrichment Model
… specialists identifying gifted children through IQ testing. The study claims how IQ testing creates a counterproductive divide and does not consider the learning context of the individual in the classroom. • Evidence emerging from this study suggesting that dialogue, student-student talk, and …
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Does phonological processing, a specific subtype of dyslexia, impact performance on intelligence tests?
… on performance and the results of ability on IQ testing. Twenty-two records from a learning center in southern New Jersey were used for data in this study. The sample consisted of 12 male and 10 female children's charts. These children were tested at the learning center in 2005. The age range …
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California School Psychologists’ Assessment Practices with CLD Students: A Phenomenological Study
… typically using standardized tests. Standardized testing, like IQ testing, routinely used in the psycho-educational process, serves to justify prejudices, as they often mark people of color as intellectually inferior to White people. A closer look at school psychologists’ assessment practices with …
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The Association between Reading Comprehension and Prerequisite Skills for Children in Poverty
… of reading comprehension than nonverbal IQ testing for children from low SES backgrounds.</p> <p>Twenty six children between the ages of 7 and 10 years of age participated in this study. All of the participants were from low SES homes, were receiving instruction in a mainstream classroom, …
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Improving the assessment of Intellectual Disability (ID) within the UK Prison Service (who define ID using an IQ below 80)
… on the English prison system definition of ID; IQ below 80. This is in contrast to the internationally recognised and accepted definition of ID defined as an IQ less than 70 (although this criteria has been removed from the most recent DSM, the DSM-5 (APA, 2013)). The prison service definition …
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A potential framework for the debate on general cognitive ability and testing
… on general cognitive ability (GCA) and GCA testing was reexamined. First, a review of a recent literary debate on topics related to GCA was conducted. Then, a six-factor model of beliefs was hypothesized. One factor represented the belief in the primary importance of GCA among trait …