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Carroll, John B. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1982
Despite Spitz's (1982) contention that his conclusions are necessarily in conflict with those arising from factor analysis, this article demonstrates how results from factor analysis can provide insights into data he cites. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Factor Analysis, Gifted, Mental Age

Spitz, Herman H. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1982
Studies comparing the strengths and weaknesses of intellectually retarded and superior groups are reviewed, with particular attention given to studies in which these extreme groups were matched with each other on mental age. (Author)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Gifted, Individual Characteristics, Intellectual Development