Use of Appropriate Formulas for Selecting WAIS-R Short Forms.

Cyr, J. J.; Brooker, Barry H.

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Publication Date: 1984

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Use of Appropriate Formulas for Selecting WAIS-R Short Forms.

Cyr, J. J.; Brooker, Barry H.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v52 n5 p903-05 Oct 1984

Considers both validity and reliability simultaneously in selecting the best short forms (SFs) of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Revised (WAIS-R). Results indicate that incorporating reliability as a criterion has a dramatic impact on the obtained best SFs. (LLL)

Descriptors: Test Reliability, Test Selection, Test Validity

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale

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