title: Sex differences on the Multitalent Perception Inventory among Malaysian students.
abstract: Malaysian high school students, 142 boys and 154 girls (M age= 13.3 yr., SD = 0.3) were compared on a talent measure, the Khatena-Morse Multitalent Perception Inventory. Boys obtained significantly higher means on the overall score of Versatility and the talent areas of Artistry, Creative Imagination, Initiative, and Leadership. Further replications involving other age groups and nationalities are recommended.
authors: Faculty of Education, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ananda4989@yahoo.com
authors: Ananda Kumar
authors: AK
authors: Palaniappan
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001076:Aptitude; D044466:Asian People / Q000523:psychology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D003405:Creativity; D003469:Culture; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007092:Imagination; D007857:Leadership; D008296:Malaysia / Q000208:ethnology; D008297:Male; D009042:Motivation; D010555:Personality Inventory / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011594:Psychometrics; D012649:Self Concept; D012737:Sex Factors; D013334:Students / Q000523:psychology* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data