Comparison of the WISC-R and PPVT for a Group of Mentally Retarded Students.

Vance, Hubert; And Others

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Comparison of the WISC-R and PPVT for a Group of Mentally Retarded Students

Vance, Hubert; And Others

Psychology in the Schools, 15, 3, 349-51, Jul 78

This study compared the WISC-R and PPVT scores for a group of 65 students classified as mentally retarded, ranging in age from 7.5 to 14.5. For this sample of mildly retarded children and youth, the PPVT IQ score is significantly higher than the Full Scale IQ from the WISC-R. (Author)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Error Patterns, Evaluation, Intelligence Tests, Mental Retardation, Research Projects, Test Validity

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