Canadian WISC-III directional base rates of score discrepancies by ability level

Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 210-218

  Saklofske, Donald H ^a   Tulsky, David S ^c   Wilkins, Charles ^b   Weiss, Lawrence G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b Psychological Corporation   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0041743130     PISSN: 0008400X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0087202     Document Type: Article

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