Abstract

Males have greater variability in achievement than females in almost all countries using internationally comparable test scores. However, these variance comparisons can frequently be reversed using economically plausible, order-preserving rescalings of the psychometrically derived test scores. The oft-cited “Greater Male Variability Hypothesis” for achievement may be a psychometric artifact.

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