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Peer reviewedBranthwaite, Alan; Trueman, Mark – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1985
This paper presents two major criticisms of the construct validity investigation of the McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities conducted by Watkins and Wiebe (1980). The criticisms pertain to the nature of the data presented and the accuracy and appropriateness of the statistical procedures employed. (BS)
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Early Childhood Education, Multiple Regression Analysis, Predictor Variables
