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Community Influences on Cognitive Ability.
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Coon, Hilary; And Others – Intelligence, 1992
Associations between community environment and cognitive ability were studied in 167 adoptive and 175 nonadoptive Colorado families. Seven families were omitted. A proposed model, tested by census measures, finds several aspects of communities showing environmental relationships with child IQ over parental influences. Rural communities have a…
Descriptors: Adopted Children, Cognitive Ability, Community Influence, Elementary Secondary Education