Testing word knowledge by telephone to estimate general cognitive aptitude using an adaptive test

Intelligence

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 91-98

  Legree, Peter J ^a   Fischl, M A ^b   Gade, Paul A ^b   Wilson, Michael ^b  

^a US Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032325504     PISSN: 01602896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0160-2896(99)80056-7     Document Type: Article

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