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ERIC Number: EJ556342
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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Sensitivity of the WISC-III to Injury Severity in Children with Traumatic Head Injury.
Donders, Jacques
Assessment, v4 n1 p107-09 Mar 1997
The criterion validity of the factor index scores of the third edition of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC-III) was evaluated in a sample of 88 children with traumatic head injury. Only the Perceptual Organization and Processing Speed scores demonstrated acceptable sensitivity to injury severity for evaluation use. (SLD)
Descriptors: Children, Evaluation Methods, Factor Analysis, Factor Structure, Head Injuries, Intelligence, Intelligence Tests, Test Use
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children
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