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ERIC Number: EJ089268
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1973
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A Comparison Of Urban And Rural Reliability Estimates For The Boehm Basic Concept Test
Houch, Cherry K.; And Others
Psychology in The Schools, 10, 4, 430-432, 73
This study determined reliability of the Boehm Basic Concept Test (designed to assist the primary teacher assess basic conceptual knowledge) for rural kindergarten and first grade children. They found the rural reliability to be less than that reported for urban samples especially for middle and upper class children. The reduced reliability was accompanied by reduced variance in the rural middle and upper class groups. (DK)
Descriptors: Cognitive Tests, Concept Formation, Primary Education, Rural Urban Differences, Socioeconomic Influences, Test Reliability
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Identifiers: Boehm Test of Basic Concepts