Estimations of some relationships among scores on the “General Purpose Abbreviated Battery” of the Stanford-Binet: Fourth Edition and the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children—Revised were based on responses of a third-grade class of 11 boys and 12 girls who took both tests. Of 5 Pearson correlations of the total scores and of four pairs of subtests 3 were statistically significant. The Binet IV seems to hold promise for the examiner in the field although there are several points to ponder.
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