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Argulewicz, Ed N.; Abel, R. Robert – Journal of School Psychology, 1984
Examines item bias on Forms L and M of the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-Revised in Anglo-American and Mexican-American children (N=132). Analyses indicated bias as measured by differences in item difficulty in both groups; however, there was no clear pattern of items that were more difficult for either group. (LLL)
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Ethnicity

Argulewicz, Ed N.; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1982
Completed behavioral ratings on four subscales of Scales for Rating the Behavioral Characteristics of Superior Students (SRBCSS) on groups of Anglo- (N=491) and Mexican-American gifted students (N=34). Significant ethnic differences were found on the learning and motivation scales. There were no significant differences on creativity and leadership…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Behavior Rating Scales, Children, Cognitive Style

Argulewicz, Ed N.; Miller, David C. – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1984
The study investigated whether ethnicity and gender influenced anxiety scores at different developmental levels (grades one through three). Internal evidence of test bias was examined by computing internal reliability coefficients for the anxiety measures. The two anxiety scales were found to have adequate reliability coefficients for all groups…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Anxiety, Black Students, Comparative Analysis

Elliott, Stephen N.; Argulewicz, Ed N. – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1983
Devereaux Elementary School Behavior Rating Scale scores of 64 handicapped and nonhandicapped Anglo and Mexican American children were analyzed for effects of ethnicity and diagnostic labels on Anglo teachers' ratings of children's behaviors in mainstream classrooms. Significant differences by ethnicity appeared in ratings of…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Behavior Rating Scales, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Education