The Kaufman ability battery for children mental processing scale: A valid measure of "pure" intelligence?

Educational and Psychological Measurement

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 827-840

  Cahan, Sorel ^a   Noyman, Alon ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

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EID: 0035537333     PISSN: 00131644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00131640121971545     Document Type: Article

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