Duke Gifted LetterFor Parents of Gifted Children

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Many people assume that intelligence comes in two kinds—verbal and nonverbal. What they do not understand is that the verbal-nonverbal distinction refers to the content of the items on an intelligence test, not to the type of thinking, or intelligence,...

Volume 5 / Issue 4 / Summer 2005 Testing, Testing, 1,2,3 Tests & Testing

Most parents know that school administrators use intelligence tests to identify gifted children. What most parents do not know is that the content of these tests can have a powerful influence on who is identified as gifted and who...

Feature Volume 3 / Issue 1 / Fall 2002 Special Populations Tests & Testing