Correlation of the PPVT and WISC-R: A Function of Diagnostic Category.

Hodapp, Albert F.; Hodapp, Joan B.

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Publication Date: 1980

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Correlation of the PPVT and WISC-R: A Function of Diagnostic Category.

Hodapp, Albert F.; Hodapp, Joan B.

Psychology in the Schools, v17 n1 p33-36 1980

PPVT and WISC-R scores were compared for students ranging in age from 6 to 16. In descending order, Pearson product correlations ranked best for the total sample, emotionally disabled, regular class, mentally retarded, and learning disabled. The PPCT overestimated ability. (Author)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary School Students, Emotional Disturbances, Handicapped Children, Learning Disabilities, Mental Retardation, Secondary School Students, Statistical Analysis, Test Validity

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test; Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children

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