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Title: Differences between American and Arabic children in performance on measures of pictorial depth perception: Implications for valid interpretation of test scores based on items reflecting dissimilar cultural content.
Author: Hamdi,-Narjes; Knirk,-Fred; Michael,-William-B.
Abstract:
Compared the performance of 33 American and 30 Arabic 6- and 7-yr-olds on 2 individually administered 3-item experimental test forms requiring pictorial depth perception of scenes from American and Arabic cultures. Higher mean scores were obtained for (a)
Journal: Educational-and-Psychological-Measurement; 1982 Spr Vol 42(1) 285-296