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Shawver, 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
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Mathewson, Peter D. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1977
Navy enlisted personnel (N=60) were administered the Recall scale of the Kahn Intelligence Test (Experimental Form; KIT) and the Digit Span subtest of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS). Scores for the KIT tasks indicate a significant transfer of data to long-term memory. (Author)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Intelligence Tests, Psychological Testing, Research Projects
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Wildman, Robert W.; Wildman, Robert W., II – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1977
The validity of the Verbal IQ as a short form of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) was investigated using the criteria proposed by Resnick and Entin. The WAIS was administered to 100 psychiatric patients. There was no significant difference between the means of the Verbal and Full Scale IQs. (Author)
Descriptors: Correlation, Institutionalized Persons, Intelligence Tests, Measurement Instruments
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Russell, Elbert W. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
This is the preliminary report of a new memory scoring method. Using the Wechsler Memory Scale as its base, it scores lateralized verbal and figural memory and long- and short-term memory. Six independent memory scales were developed. Studies of 105 subjects demonstrate that these scales are reliable and valid. (Author)
Descriptors: Memory, Neurological Impairments, Rating Scales, Recall (Psychology)
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Lansdell, Herbert; Donnelly, Edward F. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1977
Scores from 94 psychiatric and neurological patients on the 11 subtests of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale and the Halstead-Reitan Category and Finger Tapping tests were used in a factor analysis. The Category Test is not particularly sensitive to all types of brain pathology. (Author)
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Intelligence Tests, Minimal Brain Dysfunction, Nonverbal Tests