On Interpreting the Several Standard Errors of the WAIS-R: Some Further Tables.

Knight, Robert G.

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ERIC Number: EJ292921

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Publication Date: 1983

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On Interpreting the Several Standard Errors of the WAIS-R: Some Further Tables.

Knight, Robert G.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v51 n5 p671-73 Oct 1983

Discusses the significance of confidence intervals around IQ scores based on a misleading interpretation of the standard error of measurement terms provided in the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Revised (WAIS-R) manual. Presents standard error values and a table for determining the abnormality of verbal and performance IQ discrepancies. (Author/LLL)

Descriptors: Error of Measurement, Foreign Countries, Intelligence Tests, Test Interpretation, Test Reliability

Publication Type: Reports - General; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: New Zealand

Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale

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