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  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: black-white test score gap
  name:
    name part: Jencks, Christopher.
  name:
    name part: Phillips, Meredith.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: dcu
    date issued: 1998
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: x, 523 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  table of contents: The black-white test score gap : an introduction / Christopher Jencks and Meredith Phillips -- Test bias, heredity, and home environment. Racial bias in testing / Christopher Jencks -- Race, genetics, and IQ / Richard E. Nisbett -- Family background, parenting practices, and the black-white test score gap / Meredith Phillips, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Greg J. Duncan, Pamela Klebanov, and Jonathan Crane -- How and why the gap has changed. Black-white test score convergence since 1965 / Larry V. Hedges and Amy Nowell -- Why did the black-white score gap narrow in the 1970s and 1980s? / David Grissmer, Ann Flanagan, and Stephanie Williamson -- The impact of schools and culture. Does the black-white test score gap widen after children enter school? / Meredith Phillips, James Crouse, and John Ralph -- Teachers' perceptions and expectations and the black-white test score gap / Ronald F. Ferguson -- Can schools narrow the black-white test score gap? / Ronald F. Ferguson -- The burden of "acting white" : do black adolescents disparage academic achievement? / Philip J. Cook and Jens Ludwig -- Stereotype threat and the test performance of academically successful African Americans / Claude M. Steele and Joshua Aronson --Do test scores matter? Racial and ethnic preferences in college Admissions / Thomas J. Kane --Scholastic aptitude test scores, race, and academic performance in selective colleges and universities / Fredrick E. Vars and William G. Bowen -- Basic skills and the black-white earnings gap / William R. Johnson and Derek Neal -- Commentary. The role of the environment in the black-white test score gap / William Julius Wilson.
  note: Christopher Jencks and Meredith Phillips, editors.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: n-us---
  subject:
    topic: Discrimination in education
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    topic: Educational tests and measurements
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    topic: Test bias
    geographic: United States
  classification: LC212.2 .B53 1998
  classification: 371.26/01/3
  identifier: 0815746105 (cloth : alk. paper)
  identifier: 0815746091 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  identifier: 98025316
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 980520
    record change date: 20151021052252.0
    record identifier: in00001463924