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Peer reviewedShawver, Lois; Jew, Charles – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1978
Kunce, Ryan, and Eckelman have reported some promising evidence on an index for predicting violent behavior derived from differential Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) characteristics. The present study is an attempt to replicate their findings. Results of this study were unsuccessful. (Author)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Males, Predictive Measurement, Research Projects
Peer reviewedKunce, Joseph T.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale was administered to 30 male criminally insane patients and 15 violent convicts. The latter had similar subtest score configurations and the mean similarities ratio score for the violent group was significantly lower than that of the nonviolent group. (Author/SE)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Behavior, Factor Analysis, Intelligence Tests
Peer reviewedEdinger, Jack D.; Norwood, Peggy E. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
Investigated the efficacy of various WAIS short forms among outpatients. Results favor Pauker's (1963) short form but also show a decrease in correspondence between short-form and Full Scale scores when the short forms are administered separately. (Author/EJT)
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Evaluation, Intelligence Differences, Intelligence Tests
