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Spotting Books and Countries: New Approaches to Estimating and Conceptualizing Prior Intelligence
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Scott, Kirsten M.; de Wit, Isabella; Deary, Ian J. – Intelligence, 2006
We aimed to design alternative estimates of pre-morbid/prior intelligence to the National Adult Reading Test (NART) and the Spot-the-Word (STW) in order to tap non-vocabulary based knowledge stores. The rationale for the development of the new tests was that more cognitively able individuals acquire and retain more "singular facts" from their…
Descriptors: Intelligence Tests, Articulation (Speech), Adults, Socioeconomic Background