Black-White differences on the g-factor in South Africa: A "Jensen Effect" on the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children - Revised

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1227-1232

  Rushton, J Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

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EID: 0035605376     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(00)00210-5     Document Type: Article

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