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Mental age norms for vocabulary scores in the 1937 Stanford-Binet

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The author wishes to express her sincere appreciation to Dr. A. D. Glanville, Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of Maine, for his continued aid and guidance in this research.

Manuscript recommended by Dr. J. R. Kantor, April 2, 1942.

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White, M.L. Mental age norms for vocabulary scores in the 1937 Stanford-Binet. Psychol Rec 5, 159–169 (1942). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03393257

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