Advances in Cross-Cultural Assessment

by Alan S. Kaufman, Ronald J. Samuda, John E. Lewis, et al.

Book Overview

Presenting the major trends, theories and practices in cross-cultural assessment, this volume focuses on intelligence and intelligence testing, particularly as applied to people from racial and ethnic minority groups who are also socioeconomically and culturally deprived.

The theme running throughout is that IQ tests and traditional standardized tests of cognitive ability, while appropriate for middle-class mainstream individuals regardless...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761912134
• ISBN13: 9780761912132
• Release Date: May 1998
• Publisher: Sage Publications
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"