Accounting for native/non-Native differences in IQ scores

Psychology in the Schools

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 237-252

  Beiser, Morton ^a,b   Gotowiec, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

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EID: 0034178062     PISSN: 00333085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6807(200005)37:3<237::AID-PITS4>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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