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Demsky, Yvonne; Gass, Carlton; Edwards, William T.; Golden, Charles J. – Assessment, 1998
Investigated optimal two-, three-, four-, and five-test short forms of the Escala de Inteligencia Wechsler para Adultos (EIWA), the Spanish form of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (D. Wechsler, 1956). Results with 616 adults suggest that use of the EIWA should be limited to research and tracking cognitive changes over time. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adults, Culture Fair Tests, Intelligence Tests, Norms

Demsky, Yvonne I.; Mittenberg, Wiley; Quintar, Bady; Katell, Alan D.; Golden, Charles J. – Assessment, 1998
When English-language standard norms were used for 50 Hispanic Americans given the Wechsler Memory Scale-Revised (D. Wechsler, 1981) in its Spanish form, normal individuals received scores an average of one standard deviation below "Average." Results support renorming and testing the validity of translations of English language tests.…
Descriptors: Culture Fair Tests, English, Hispanic Americans, Memory

Golden, Charles J.; And Others – Journal of American Indian Education, 1977
A study designed to determine whether Halstead-Reitan tests were insensitive to cultural differences revealed that the neuropsychological tests developed by Halstead-Reitan were not influenced by the cultural demands of an American Indian adolescent population. (JC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indians, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences