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Peer reviewedLyle, J. G.; Johnson, E. G. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1974
Concludes that a significant sex difference in coding performance favoring girls was discovered on two components of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children. (RB)
Descriptors: Comprehension, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Grade 4
Peer reviewedMcGee, Shanna; Brown, Coke – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1984
Examined the pattern of verbal subscale scores on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale and Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised given to college students (N=129) and elementary students (N=383). Results showed a triangle pattern (Comprehension scores higher than both Vocabulary and Information) that begins to appear at the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Students, Comprehension, Elementary Education
Sellers, Alfred H.; And Others – 1990
The relationships between intellectual and demographic variables of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised (WISC-R) were examined. Subjects were 2,200 children in the WISC-R standardization sample. Four multiple regression analyses were performed between Full Scale and Verbal Comprehension, Perceptual Organization, and Freedom from…
Descriptors: Children, Comprehension, Cultural Influences, Demography
