Visuo-motor-gestalt Function in Children with Mental Retardation, Using the Bender-Gestalt Test : Evaluation of the Recognition and Reconstruction Processes

The validity, diagnostic value and replicability of Bender Visual-Motor Gestalt Test in traumatic brain injury patients

Introduction: Bender Gestalt test is one of the most famous neuropsychological tests that is simple and it can be used to examine brain injuries. The objective of this research was to investigate the validity, diagnostic strength and the replicability of the Bender Visual-Motor Gestalt Test in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Methods: 240 participants were tested in a case-control st...

Brain Dysfunction Indication on the Bender-gestalt Test:

Bender-Gestalt Test correlates of prognosis in Unipolar Depression

The Bender-Gestalt test (B-G test) was administered to examine its prognostic implications in an Ethiopian sample with unipolar depression. Total 30 patients with moderate level of depression were included in study and their time taken was compared against the performance on the B-G test. Finally, a significant difference was found between time taken and Z-scores of the test supporting the prog...

The Bender Visual Motor Gestalt Test as a group screening instrument for social maturity

Bender Gestalt 2 This study investigated the use of the Bender Visual Motor Gestalt Test (BVMGT) as a measure of social maturity. A group BVMGT was administered to 80 second grade children and scored using the Koppitz Developmental Scoring System. The Social Domain of the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale (VABS) served as the measure of social maturity. It was hypothesized that there is a signif...

Bender Gestalt Visual-Motor Test – Sistema de Pontuação Gradual (B-SPG): A Study With Different Samples

The aim in this study was to analyze differences between children’s performances on the Bender – Sistema de Pontuação Gradual (B-SPG) [Gradual Scoring System] in the states of Minas Gerais and Paraíba, and to compare them with the results presented in the test manual. The participants were 511 children, both sexes, aged 6-10 years (M = 8.21, SD = 1.33), and 50.7% male. The children were from tw...