The WAIS-R factors: Usefulness and construct validity in neuropsychological assessments

Applied Neuropsychology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 37-42

  Berger, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Construct validity; Halstead Reitan Test Battery; WAIS R

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST;

EID: 0031845176     PISSN: 09084282     EISSN: 15324826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15324826an0501_5     Document Type: Article

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