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Chapter 48 The Measurement of GiftednessLinda Kreger SilvermanAbstractInstruments with the richest loadings ongeneral intelligence (g) are the most useful for locatinggifted children . Spearman s Progressive Matrices, Stanford-Binet scales,and Wechsler scales are the most widely used IQtests in selecting gifted children worldwide. All werefounded on the conception of intelligence as abstractreasoning (g), but each may locate a different groupof gifted children . If index scores vary significantly,Full Scale IQ scores should not be derived. The newGeneral Ability Index (GAI) of the WISC-IV, based ononly six subtests, is recommended by the NAGC TaskForce for selection of students for gifted Verbal Comprehension Index and PerceptualReasoning Index can also be used independently,as can the Verbal and Nonverbal IQ scores of theSB5. Ratio IQ methods and supplementary testingare recommended for locating exceptionally giftedchildren and for determining degree of tests General intelligence Wechslerscales Stanford-Binet scales Raven s ProgressiveMatricesOrigins of the Measurementof IntelligenceThe infinite variability of human beings is so remark-able that one would assume it had been one of Silverman (B)Institute for Advanced Development, Denver, CO, USAe-mail
Chapter48 TheMeasurementofGiftedness LindaKregerSilverman Abstract Instruments with the richest loadings on general intelligence (g) are the most useful for locatinggifted children. Spearman’s g represents giftedness. Raven’s Progressive Matrices, Stanford-Binet scales,
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