WISC-III premorbid prediction strategies: Demographic and best performance approaches

Psychological Assessment

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 277-284

  Vanderploeg, Rodney D ^a,b   Schinka, John A ^a,c   Baum, Kym M ^a   Tremont, Geoffrey ^d   Mittenberg, Wiley ^e  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPETENCE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; NORMAL HUMAN; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0031706494     PISSN: 10403590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1040-3590.10.3.277     Document Type: Article

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