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Validity of the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-Revised with Mentally Retarded Adults.

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Prout, H. Thompson; Schwartz, Julie Favreau – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1984

Administered the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-Revised, Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test, and Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Revised to mildly retarded adults (N=21). Results indicated that the revised Peabody tended to yield significantly lower estimates of functioning than did the other measures. (Author/LLL)

Descriptors: Adults, Intelligence Tests, Mild Mental Retardation, Nonverbal Tests

Construct Validity of the Weigl Color-Form Sorting Test.

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Tamkin, Arthur S.; Kunce, Joseph T. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1982

Replicating previous findings that the inability to "shift" conceptual attitude on the Weigl is consistent with indices associated with cortical dysfunction, the Weigl is shown to possibly serve as a nonverbal instrument to assess cortical dysfunction where inability to "shift" appears to tap a dysfunction in symbolic rather…

Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Adults, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation