Abstract
Sex differences are reported in the standardization samples of the WAIS-III in Taiwan and the United States. In Taiwan, men obtained a significantly higher Full Scale IQ than women of 4.35 IQ points and in the United States men obtained a significantly higher Full Scale IQ than women of 2.78 IQ points. The sex differences on the 14 subtests are generally similar with a correlation between the two of.65. In the Taiwan sample there were no conistent sex differences in variability.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 324-328 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Mankind Quarterly |
Volume | 61 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2020 Dec 1 |
Keywords
- Intelligence
- Sex differences
- Taiwan
- Variability
- WAIS-III
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Anthropology
- Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)