Word association norms : grade school through college / by David S. Palermo and James J. Jenkins.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Palermo, David Stuart, 1929-

Contributor:

Jenkins, James J.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Reading.

Association of ideas.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (488 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1964.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In an effort to stimulate research and to provide raw materials for a wide variety of behavior studies, the authors present a complete tabulation of the responses of 4,500 subjects, ranging from fourth grade through college age, to a word association test of 200 words. The norms thus obtained will be useful to psychologists, linguists, psychiatrists, anthropologists, and others studying verbal behavior and related questions. The data are arranged in three major tables: first, a tabke of the responses made to each stimulus word, including the frequency of each response in each sex-grade group;

Contents:

CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; STIMULUS WORDS, WITH PARTS OF SPEECH; TEST INSTRUCTIONS; SAMPLE TEST PAGE; REFERENCES; RESPONSE FREQUENCIES; IDIOSYNCRATIC RESPONSES; RESPONSE INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. x) and index.

ISBN:

9780816663897

0816663890

OCLC:

437212099