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ERIC Number: EJ326274
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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An Exploratory Investigation to Detect Cross-Cultural Differences on the PPVT-R.
Sharpley, Christopher F.; Stone, Jillian M.
Psychology in the Schools, v22 n4 p383-86 Oct 1985
Revised Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test was administered to 410 Australian children to determine if significant cultural differences were apparent on Form L or M of revised test. Data indicated that there were differences that, while statistically nonsignificant, could lead to inaccurate clinical classification if all American items and norms were used. (Author)
Descriptors: Children, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Test Bias, Test Norms
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Australia (Melbourne); Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test (Revised)