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The Influence of Gender, Race, and Socioeconomic Status on Ability Change in Young Adults. Technical Report.

Dawis, Rene V.; Sung, Yong H. – 1984

The Ball Aptitude Battery (BAB) is a multiple ability test battery of specific work skills for use in career counseling. This study reports on ability changes by gender, race, and socioeconomic status in a BAB retest of 112 young adults four years after their initial testing. The sample consisted of 68 females and 44 males; 15 Blacks, 21…

Descriptors: Ability, Aptitude Tests, Individual Development, Longitudinal Studies

The Relationship of Participation in School Activities to Abilities and Interests in a High School Student Sample. Technical Report.

Dawis, Rene V.; Sung, Yong H. – 1984

Participation in school activities is hypothesized to be a determiner of the measured abilities and interests of high school students. The Ball Aptitude Battery (yielding 14 ability scores), Holland's (1970) self directed search interest inventory, and a biographical information blank (to obtain information about participation in 53…

Descriptors: Ability, Aptitude Tests, Correlation, Extracurricular Activities