Practitioner's guide to evaluating change with intellectual assessment instruments /

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Imprint:New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, c2000.
Description:x, 280 p. ; 18 x 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:Critical issues in neuropsychology
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4303599
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Other authors / contributors:McCaffrey, Robert J.
Duff, Kevin, 1968-
Westervelt, Holly James, 1969-
ISBN:0306464160
9780306464164
Notes:Chiefly tables.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-275) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • I.. Introduction
  • A.. Brief Overview of the History of Intelligence Tests
  • B.. Use of Intelligence Tests in Neuropsychological Evaluations
  • 1.. The Concept of Intelligence in Neuropsychology
  • 2.. Utility of Overall IQ Scores
  • 3.. Profile Interpretation and the Use of Intelligence Tests as Neuropsychological Instruments
  • 4.. The WAIS-III as a Neuropsychological Instrument
  • C.. Reliability
  • D.. Regression to the Mean
  • E.. Practice Effects
  • 1.. Controlling Practice Effects
  • a.. Statistical Procedures
  • b.. Methodological Procedures
  • F.. Person-Specific Variables
  • 1.. Age
  • 2.. Gender
  • 3.. Intelligence
  • 4.. Education
  • 5.. Disease Process
  • G.. The Comparability of Intellectual Assessment Instruments
  • II.. Tables
  • A.. Abbreviations
  • B.. Tables
  • 1.. Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (-Revised, -III)
  • 2.. Wechsler Bellevue Intelligence Scale
  • 3.. Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (-Revised, III)
  • 4.. Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence
  • 5.. North American Reading Test
  • 6.. Raven's Progressive Matrices
  • 7.. Shipley Hartford Institute of Living Scale
  • 8.. Standford Binet
  • III.. References
  • IV.. Index