Forward and backward memory span should not be combined for clinical analysis
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Forward and backward memory span should not be combined for clinical analysis.
The practice of combining forward and backward memory span, as represented so prominently on the various Wechsler Scales, to arrive at a composite score for clinical interpretation is examined historically and actuarially using a large (N = 1,342) nationally stratified random sample of children from ages 5 years through 19 years. Past literature does not support the additive nature of forward a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0887-6177
DOI: 10.1016/0887-6177(96)83990-4