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Comparability of the WAIS and the WAIS-R: A Consideration of Level of Neuropsychological Impairment.
Peer reviewedZarantonello, Matthew M. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1988
Found subjects of varying levels of neuropsychological impairment, administered revised Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-R), obtained significantly lower Full Scale, Verbal, and Performance Intelligence Quotients (IQs) than did subjects administered original, full version WAIS. Indicated significant main effects for level of impairment for…
Descriptors: Comparative Testing, Intellectual Development, Intelligence Quotient, Intelligence Tests
Peer reviewedSmith, R. Spencer – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1983
Compared the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) and the WAIS-Revised (WAIS-R) in a sample of college students (N=70). A highly significant test order interaction was found. The WAIS-R will result in significantly higher ability estimates when administered following the WAIS than the WAIS will when following the WAIS-R. (JAC)
Descriptors: Cognitive Measurement, College Students, Comparative Testing, Higher Education
