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Litigating Intelligence: IQ Tests, Special Education and Social Science in the Courtroom
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Litigating Intelligence: IQ Tests, Special Education and Social Science in the Courtroom

Rogers Elliott
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Are IQ tests racially and culturally biased? That was the controversial question in two landmark lawsuits: the California case of Larry P. v. Riles (1979) and the Chicago case of PASE v. Hannon (1980). Litigating Intelligence is a detailed analysis and comparison of these complex cases–the background, evidence, testimony, arguments, and surprising outcomes. It is also an important case study of the role of social science testimony in the courtroom and the role of the courts in setting social policy.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Country
United States
Date
30 March 1987
Pages
240
ISBN
9780865691568

Are IQ tests racially and culturally biased? That was the controversial question in two landmark lawsuits: the California case of Larry P. v. Riles (1979) and the Chicago case of PASE v. Hannon (1980). Litigating Intelligence is a detailed analysis and comparison of these complex cases–the background, evidence, testimony, arguments, and surprising outcomes. It is also an important case study of the role of social science testimony in the courtroom and the role of the courts in setting social policy.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Country
United States
Date
30 March 1987
Pages
240
ISBN
9780865691568

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