Interpreting change on the WAIS-III/WMS-III in clinical samples
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Interpreting change on the WAIS-III/WMS-III in clinical samples.
Clinicians should note that there is considerable variability in the reliabilities of the index and subtest scores derived from the third editions of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-III) and the Wechsler Memory Scale (WMS-III). The purpose of this article is to review these reliabilities and to illustrate how they can be used to interpret change in patients' performances from test t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0887-6177
DOI: 10.1016/s0887-6177(00)00060-3