1st Edition

Intellectual and Personality Characteristics of Children Social Class and Ethnic-group Differences

144 Pages
by Psychology Press

Social class and ethnic-group membership have been found to be associated with a wide variety of personality, motivational, cognitive, and achievement behaviors in children in our society. The most consistent and frequently noted finding is that lower-class and minority group children generaIly perform less weIl than white middle-class children on standardized measures of intelligence and... Read more
1. INTRODUCTION, 2. METHOD, 3. RESULTS, 4. DISCUSSION, APPENDIXES, REFERENCES, AUTHORINDEX, SUBJECT INDEX

Biography

Regina Yando, Harvard University.  Victoria Seitz, Edward Zigler both Yale University.