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Hilsabeck, Robin C.; Dunn, John T.; Lees-Haley, Paul R. – Assessment, 1996
The Wechsler Memory Scale--Revised (D. Wechsler, 1987) and the Memory Assessment Scales (J. Williams, 1991) were administered to 30 head-injury patients, and results were compared across four dimensions of memory. Results suggest that these scales measure different abilities and are not comparable tests. (SLD)
Descriptors: Ability, Comparative Analysis, Head Injuries, Measurement Techniques
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Mills, Jeremy F.; Kroner, Daryl G.; Forth, Adelle E. – Assessment, 1998
The reliability and validity of the Novaco Anger Scale (NAS) (R. Novaco, 1994) were studied with 204 male correctional offenders admitted for general or violent offenses. Results show the NAS to be an effective measure of anger in an offender population. Results also support the validity of a computerized version of the NAS. (SLD)
Descriptors: Anger, Computer Assisted Testing, Males, Measurement Techniques
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Taylor, Steven; Woody, Sheila; McLean, Peter D.; Koch, William J. – Assessment, 1997
The sensitivity of five measures of outcomes of treatment for generalized social phobia was studied with 60 people diagnosed with generalized social phobia. Outcome measures were completed before and after treatment and three months later, and effect sizes were computed. Results support the usefulness of the Social Phobia and Anxiety Inventory (S.…
Descriptors: Adults, Anxiety, Effect Size, Measurement Techniques