Estimation of WAIS-R Premorbid Intelligence: Current Ability and Demographic Data Used in a Best-Performance Fashion.

Vanderploeg, Rodney D.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ542112

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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Estimation of WAIS-R Premorbid Intelligence: Current Ability and Demographic Data Used in a Best-Performance Fashion.

Vanderploeg, Rodney D.; And Others

Psychological Assessment, v8 n4 p404-11 Dec 1996

The validity of a technique for estimating premorbid intellectual functioning based on Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Revised (WAIS-R) subtest performance and demographic information used in best-performance fashion was investigated with the 1,880 individuals from the WAIS-R standardization sample. Results support use of the approach. (SLD)

Descriptors: Ability, Adults, Demography, Estimation (Mathematics), Evaluation Methods, Intelligence, Intelligence Tests, Research Methodology

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale

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