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Church, A. Timothy; Katigbak, Marcia S. – Intelligence, 1987
Ecocultural bias in the Preschool Intelligence Test and the Adult Verbal Aptitude Test was studied. Test results with 177 five- and six-year-olds and 168 mothers in neighborhoods with similar lifestyles and economies in the Philippines show need to screen items for bias. Tests of crystallized abilities had greatest potential for bias. Culturally…
Descriptors: Bias, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Intelligence Tests
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Church, A. Timothy; And Others – Intelligence, 1985
Psychometric intelligence and adaptive competence constructs were compared in five- to seven-year-old children in a rural Phillippine barrio. Individualized psychometric subtests of intelligence, indigenous with respect to content, and a form for obtaining adults' ratings of children's adaptive competencies, were developed. (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adjustment (to Environment), Age Differences, Analysis of Variance