A Demographically Based Index of Premorbid Intelligence for the WISC-R.

Barona, Andres; And Others

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Publication Date: 1984

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A Demographically Based Index of Premorbid Intelligence for the WISC-R.

Barona, Andres; And Others

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v52 n5 p885-87 Oct 1984

Used the demographic variables of age, race, sex, education, occupation, region of residence, urban versus rural residence, and handedness in the prediction of premorbid IQs for the 1981 revised Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (N=1,880). Results indicated that the regression equations aid in accurate estimation of premorbid IQ. (LLL)

Descriptors: Demography, Intelligence Tests, Place of Residence, Predictor Variables

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale

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