Clinical interpretation of the WAIS III and WMS III [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David S. Tulsky [et al.]
| Clinical interpretation of the WAIS III and WMS III [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David S. Tulsky [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (651 p.) |
| Disciplina | 153.9/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TulskyDavid S |
| Collana | Practical resources for the mental health professional |
| Soggetto topico |
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale
Wechsler Memory Scale |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-92710-0
9786610927104 0-08-049066-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Clinical Interpretation of the WAIS-III and WMS-III; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; Preface; Contributors; PART 1: The Evolution of the Wechsler Scales; Chapter 1. Historical Overview of Intelligence and Memory: Factors Influencing the Wechsler Scales; Introduction; The early 1800's; Galton and Cattell; Spearman's Two-Factor Theory and Thorndike's Multifactorial Theory; Binet and Simon: The Measurement of Intelligence in Children; Yerkes and intelligence tests in the Military; The Wechsler Scales of Intelligence; History of Memory Assessment; Discussion; References
Chapter 2. Revising a Standard: An Evaluation of the Origin and Development of the WAIS-III Why a Revision was Necessary; Changing Test Scores and Norms; Revised Test Structure; Goals for the WAIS-III Revision; Deciding What to Change; Changes and Reactions; Emphasis on the Factor Scores; Events Leading up to the WAIS-III; Wechsler's Unrealized Goal: Measurement of Nonintellective Factors; Description of Subtests; Summary; References; Chapter 3. The Wechsler Memory scale, Third Edition: A New Perspective; Historical Factors Leading to the Development of the Wechsler Memory Scale The Wechsler Memory ScaleThe Publication of the WMS-R; Development of the WMS-III; Description of WMS-III; Structure of WMS-III Index and Subtests Scores; Support for the WMS-III Structure; Conclusions; References; PART 2: Reducing Variance When Interpreting WAIS-III and WMS-III Scores: Introduction to Chapters 4-8; Chapter 4. Assessment of Cognitive Functioning with the WAIS-III and WMS-III: Development of a Six-Factor Model; Contemporary Models of Cognitive Functioning; Factor-Analytic Studies of the Wechsler Scales; Joint WAIS-III/WMS-III Factor-Analytic Studies The Development of New Norms for a Six-Factor Model of Cognitive Functioning Development of New Index Scores; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5. Demographic Effects and Use of Demographically Corrected Norms with the WAIS-III and WMS-III; Demographic Influences and Normative Corrections; Sensitivity of Demographically Corrected WAIS/WMS Factor Scores to Neurocognitive Impairment; Subject Samples; Developing Demographically Corrected T-Score; Age Effects; Education Effects; Sensitivity of WAIS-WMS-Corrected Scores to Neuropsyschiatric Disorders; Conclusions; References Chapter 6. WAIS-III WMS-III Discrepancy Analysis: Six-Factor Model Index Discrepancy Base Rates, Implications, and a Preliminary Consideration of Utility Introduction; Understanding Difference Scores: The Logic of Discrepancy Analysis; Discrepancy Data Provided in This Chapter; Understanding Discrepancy Base Rates: Clinically Informative Trends; Which Index Contrasts Are Most Likely to Be Clinically Useful?; Conventional Contrasts: Within- WAIS-III; Conventional Contrasts: Within WMS-III; WAIS-III-WMS-III Contrasts; Does Discrepancy Analysis Work?; Concluding Comments; References Chapter 7. Diagnostic Validity |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455735603321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Clinical interpretation of the WAIS III and WMS III [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David S. Tulsky [et al.]
| Clinical interpretation of the WAIS III and WMS III [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David S. Tulsky [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (651 p.) |
| Disciplina | 153.9/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TulskyDavid S |
| Collana | Practical resources for the mental health professional |
| Soggetto topico |
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale
Wechsler Memory Scale |
| ISBN |
1-280-92710-0
9786610927104 0-08-049066-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Clinical Interpretation of the WAIS-III and WMS-III; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; Preface; Contributors; PART 1: The Evolution of the Wechsler Scales; Chapter 1. Historical Overview of Intelligence and Memory: Factors Influencing the Wechsler Scales; Introduction; The early 1800's; Galton and Cattell; Spearman's Two-Factor Theory and Thorndike's Multifactorial Theory; Binet and Simon: The Measurement of Intelligence in Children; Yerkes and intelligence tests in the Military; The Wechsler Scales of Intelligence; History of Memory Assessment; Discussion; References
Chapter 2. Revising a Standard: An Evaluation of the Origin and Development of the WAIS-III Why a Revision was Necessary; Changing Test Scores and Norms; Revised Test Structure; Goals for the WAIS-III Revision; Deciding What to Change; Changes and Reactions; Emphasis on the Factor Scores; Events Leading up to the WAIS-III; Wechsler's Unrealized Goal: Measurement of Nonintellective Factors; Description of Subtests; Summary; References; Chapter 3. The Wechsler Memory scale, Third Edition: A New Perspective; Historical Factors Leading to the Development of the Wechsler Memory Scale The Wechsler Memory ScaleThe Publication of the WMS-R; Development of the WMS-III; Description of WMS-III; Structure of WMS-III Index and Subtests Scores; Support for the WMS-III Structure; Conclusions; References; PART 2: Reducing Variance When Interpreting WAIS-III and WMS-III Scores: Introduction to Chapters 4-8; Chapter 4. Assessment of Cognitive Functioning with the WAIS-III and WMS-III: Development of a Six-Factor Model; Contemporary Models of Cognitive Functioning; Factor-Analytic Studies of the Wechsler Scales; Joint WAIS-III/WMS-III Factor-Analytic Studies The Development of New Norms for a Six-Factor Model of Cognitive Functioning Development of New Index Scores; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5. Demographic Effects and Use of Demographically Corrected Norms with the WAIS-III and WMS-III; Demographic Influences and Normative Corrections; Sensitivity of Demographically Corrected WAIS/WMS Factor Scores to Neurocognitive Impairment; Subject Samples; Developing Demographically Corrected T-Score; Age Effects; Education Effects; Sensitivity of WAIS-WMS-Corrected Scores to Neuropsyschiatric Disorders; Conclusions; References Chapter 6. WAIS-III WMS-III Discrepancy Analysis: Six-Factor Model Index Discrepancy Base Rates, Implications, and a Preliminary Consideration of Utility Introduction; Understanding Difference Scores: The Logic of Discrepancy Analysis; Discrepancy Data Provided in This Chapter; Understanding Discrepancy Base Rates: Clinically Informative Trends; Which Index Contrasts Are Most Likely to Be Clinically Useful?; Conventional Contrasts: Within- WAIS-III; Conventional Contrasts: Within WMS-III; WAIS-III-WMS-III Contrasts; Does Discrepancy Analysis Work?; Concluding Comments; References Chapter 7. Diagnostic Validity |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780115003321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Essentials of WMS-IV assessment [[electronic resource] /] / Lisa Whipple Drozdick, James A. Holdnack, Robin C. Hilsabeck
| Essentials of WMS-IV assessment [[electronic resource] /] / Lisa Whipple Drozdick, James A. Holdnack, Robin C. Hilsabeck |
| Autore | Drozdick Lisa Whipple |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
| Disciplina |
153.1/20287
153.120287 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HoldnackJames A
HilsabeckRobin C |
| Collana | Essentials of psychological assessment series |
| Soggetto topico |
Wechsler Memory Scale
Memory - Testing |
| ISBN |
1-282-98980-4
9786612989803 0-470-94645-8 0-470-94643-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Essentials of WMS®-IV Assessment; Contents; Series Preface; Acknowledgments; One Overview; Two How to Administer the WMS-IV; Three How to Score the WMS-IV; Four Interpretation; Five Strengths and Weaknesses of the WMS-IV; Six Using WMS-IV with WAIS-IV; Seven Clinical Applications of the WMS-IV; Eight Illustrative Case Reports; References; Appendix; Annotated Bibliography; About the Authors; Author Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785423803321 |
Drozdick Lisa Whipple
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2011 | ||
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Essentials of WMS-IV assessment / / Lisa Whipple Drozdick, James A. Holdnack, Robin C. Hilsabeck
| Essentials of WMS-IV assessment / / Lisa Whipple Drozdick, James A. Holdnack, Robin C. Hilsabeck |
| Autore | Drozdick Lisa Whipple |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
| Disciplina | 153.1/20287 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HoldnackJames A
HilsabeckRobin C |
| Collana | Essentials of psychological assessment series |
| Soggetto topico |
Wechsler Memory Scale
Memory - Testing |
| ISBN |
9786612989803
9781282989801 1282989804 9780470946459 0470946458 9780470946435 0470946431 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Essentials of WMS®-IV Assessment; Contents; Series Preface; Acknowledgments; One Overview; Two How to Administer the WMS-IV; Three How to Score the WMS-IV; Four Interpretation; Five Strengths and Weaknesses of the WMS-IV; Six Using WMS-IV with WAIS-IV; Seven Clinical Applications of the WMS-IV; Eight Illustrative Case Reports; References; Appendix; Annotated Bibliography; About the Authors; Author Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910959829003321 |
Drozdick Lisa Whipple
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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