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ERIC Number: EJ147401
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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I.Q. Test Performance of Black Children Adopted by White Families
Scarr, Sandra; Weinberg, Richard A.
American Psychologist, 31, 10, 726-739, Oct 76
The major findings of this study support the view that the social environment plays a dominant role in determining the average IQ level of black children and that both social and genetic variables contribute to individual variation among them. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Adopted Children, Black Achievement, Black Youth, Family Characteristics, Family Environment, Intelligence Quotient, Intelligence Tests, Performance Factors, Racial Factors, Whites
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