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ERIC Number: EJ625811
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0160-2896
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Performance on Raven's Matrices by African and White University Students in South Africa.
Rushton, J. Philippe; Skuy, Mervyn
Intelligence, v28 n4 p251-65 2000
Administered untimed Raven's Standard Progressive Matrices (SPM) to 173 African and 136 White college students in South Africa. In comparison with the 1993 U.S. normative sample, African students scored at the 14th percentile, and White students at the 61st percentile. Differences were greater on SPM items with the highest item total correlations, indicating a difference in the general factor of intelligence. (SLD)
Descriptors: Black Students, College Students, Correlation, Foreign Countries, Intelligence, Intelligence Tests, Test Items, White Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: South Africa
Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Raven Progressive Matrices
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