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ERIC Number: EJ205807
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979
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Standardization and Cultural Bias Impediments to the Scientific Study and Validation of "Intelligence."
Hilliard, Asa G., III
Journal of Research and Development in Education, v12 n2 p47-58 Win 1979
The author attacks not only the racism inherent in existing IQ tests, but the very concept of a standardized intelligence test, which, he asserts, lacks certain basic criteria of consistency and validity necessary to a scientific device. Part of a theme issue on intelligence. (SJL)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Educational Testing, Essays, Intelligence, Intelligence Differences, Intelligence Tests, Racism, Standardized Tests, Test Bias, Test Validity, Testing Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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