
ERIC Number: EJ441933
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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Home Environment and Maternal Intelligence as Predictors of Verbal Intelligence: A Comparison of Preschool and School-Age Children.
Luster, Tom; Dubow, Eric
Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, v38 n2 p151-75 Apr 1992
Analysis of data on 2,000 children from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth suggests that maternal intelligence is a significant predictor of scores on the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-Revised. The HOME Inventory short forms used in the study are appended. (LB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Blacks, Check Lists, Cognitive Ability, Comparative Analysis, Early Childhood Education, Elementary School Students, Family Environment, Hispanic Americans, Intelligence, Language Aptitude, Longitudinal Studies, Mothers, Predictor Variables, Preschool Children, Tables (Data), Verbal Ability, Whites
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Tests/Questionnaires
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: National Longitudinal Survey of Youth; Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test
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