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Peer reviewedWatson, Charles G.; Klett, William G. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1973
In a search for an adequate but efficient substitute, the authors have instituted three evaluations of the relationships between potential WAIS-substitutes and the WAIS itself. The present report describes the first of these researches-- a study of the relationships between the four group ability tests and the WAIS in a mental hospital setting.…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Group Testing, Institutionalized Persons, Intelligence Tests
Relationships Among an Individual Intelligence Test and Two Air Force Screening and Selection Tests.
McGrevy, David F.; And Others – 1974
With the implementation of the all volunteer force concept, the Air Force must ensure that the objectively measurable range of ability in its manpower pool is being utilized. This is especially true for minority groups who have been categorized and channeled into military career areas based on their performance on two selection tests: the Armed…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Aptitude Tests, Intelligence Tests, Labor Utilization
Peer reviewedStorandt, Martha – Journal of Gerontology, 1977
Timed and untimed scoring methods were employed with five WAIS subtests administered to 40 young and 40 old subjects matched for verbal intelligence. Elimination of bonuses for rapid performance differentially improved the scores of older subjects but did not raise those scores to levels achieved by the young. (Author)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Age Differences, Comparative Analysis, Gerontology


