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Test bias and problems in cross-cultural testing

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Paul Kline
Paul Kline
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Department of Psychology, University of Exeter, Exeter EX4 4QG. England
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Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 3 , Issue 3 , September 1980 , pp. 349 - 350
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