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Lee Wolff; Haydn Till; Bruce Watt – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2025
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a significant public health concern arising from prenatal alcohol exposure. This study examines the clinical utility of Wechsler intelligence tests in assessing cognition in 108 children with confirmed prenatal alcohol exposure. Data were analysed using multidimensional scaling and Guttman's Structural…
Descriptors: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Intelligence Tests, Children, Multidimensional Scaling
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Smith, Leann V.; Graves, Scott L. – Contemporary School Psychology, 2021
The purpose of this paper is to examine the factorial invariance of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children--Fifth Edition (WISC-V) between genders in a sample of Black students in an urban, public school district. Few researchers test the validity of cognitive assessments on Black samples and even fewer do so utilizing samples other than…
Descriptors: Children, Intelligence Tests, African American Students, Urban Schools
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Farmer, Ryan L.; McGill, Ryan J.; Dombrowski, Stefan C.; Canivez, Gary L. – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2021
Surveys reveal that many school psychologists continue to employ cognitive profile analysis despite the long-standing history of negative research results from this class of practice. This begets the question: why do questionable assessment practices persist in school psychology? To provide insight on this dilemma, this article presents the…
Descriptors: School Psychology, School Psychologists, Cognitive Tests, Cognitive Measurement
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Cormier, Damien C.; Bulut, Okan; McGrew, Kevin S.; Kennedy, Kathleen – Journal of Intelligence, 2022
Consideration of the influence of English language skills during testing is an understandable requirement for fair and valid cognitive test interpretation. Several professional standards and expert recommendations exist to guide psychologists as they attempt to engage in best practices when assessing English learners (ELs). Nonetheless, relatively…
Descriptors: Language Tests, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Culture Fair Tests