Special talents and defects : $b Their significance for educationHollingworth, Leta Stetter
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Special talents and defects : $b Their significance for education
Hollingworth, Leta Stetter
Educational psychology; Educational tests and measurements; Exceptional children
5. The psychograph of a schoolboy, showing his standing in
various mental functions; illustrating use of the circle
as a diagram, the median circumference denoting the
typical performance of his age 41
6. Showing how X improved as measured by Trabue’s “Language
Scale A,” from Feb., 1918, to Dec., 1921 77–81
7. Showing X’s improvement in silent reading, from April 15,
1921, to Dec. 2, 1921, as measured by Thorndike-McCall
“Reading Scale,” Form I 82–83
8. Showing X’s ability to get meaning from printed words, in
May, 1922, as tested by Haggerty’s “Sigma 1,” for grades
1 to 3 84
9. Showing an account written by X of his week’s reading 86
10. Composition written at school by X in December, 1920,
showing deficiencies in spelling 107
11. Letter written by X showing how he could spell by use of
dictionary 108
12. Showing efforts to spell of a 14-year-old schoolboy, of IQ
93, after eight years of school instruction.
Illustrating extreme dissociation of spelling ability
from general intelligence 110
13. Showing spelling of a 12-year-old girl, of IQ 59, after
six years of instruction. Illustrating extreme
dissociation of spelling ability from general
intelligence 111
14. Showing spelling of a child 9 years 10 months old, with IQ
143, after three years of instruction. Illustrating
dissociation of spelling ability from general
intelligence 112
15. Showing D’s calculations on Test 2, Army Alpha, Form 5, at
the age of 10 years 11 months, five minutes being
allowed for the performance 132
16. Showing D’s calculations on Test 6, Army Alpha, Form 5, at
the age of 10 years 11 months, three minutes being
allowed for the performance 133
17. Showing R’s calculations on Test 2, Army Alpha, Form 5, at
the age of 7 years 6 months, five minutes being allowed
for the performance 135
18. Showing R’s calculations on Test 6, Army Alpha, Form 5, at
the age of 7 years 6 months, three minutes being allowed
for the performance 136
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