Development of demographic norms for four new WAIS-III/WMS-III indexes

Psychological Assessment

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 174-181

  Lange, Rael T ^a,e   Chelune, Gordon J ^b,d   Taylor, Michael J ^c   Woodward, Todd S ^a   Heaton, Robert K ^c  

^a Riverview Hospital   (Canada)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^e RIVERVIEW HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Demographic norms; Standardization sample; WAIS III; WMS III

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDARDIZATION; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 33746282122     PISSN: 10403590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1040-3590.18.2.174     Document Type: Article

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