Intelligence Tests

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Head circumference in autism, Asperger syndrome, and ADHD: a comparative study.

This study was undertaken to test the hypothesis that children with autistic spectrum disorders often have macrocephalus, and that those without comorbid learning disability are most frequently affected. Fifty consecutive children with Asperger syndrome ...
Christopher Gillberg, Linda de Souza (Dev Med Child Neurol, 200205)
head-circumference-autism-asperger-syndrome-adhd-comparative-study.asp

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Galtons legacy to research on intelligence.

In the 1999 Galton Lecture for the annual conference of The Galton Institute, the author summarizes the main elements of Galtons ideas about human mental ability and the research paradigm they generated, including the concept of general mental ability, ...
Arthur R Jensen (J Biosoc Sci, 200204)
galton-s-legacy-research-intelligence.asp

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EEG coherence in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a comparative study of two DSM-IV types.

OBJECTIVES: This study investigated differences in intrahemispheric and interhemispheric electroencephalographic (EEG) coherences between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and control children, and between children with the Combined ...
Robert J Barry, Adam R Clarke, Rory McCarthy, Mark Selikowitz (Clin Neurophysiol, 200204)
eeg-coherence-attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-comparative.asp

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Stimulation seeking and intelligence: a prospective longitudinal study.

The prediction that high stimulation seeking 3-year-olds would have higher IQs by 11 years old was tested in 1,795 children on whom behavioral measures of stimulation seeking were taken at 3 years, together with cognitive ability at 11 years. High ...
Adrian Raine, Chandra Reynolds, Peter H Venables, Sarnoff A Mednick (J Pers Soc Psychol, 200204)
stimulation-seeking-intelligence-prospective-longitudinal-study.asp

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Effects of surgical treatment on intellectual performance and memory in a Spanish sample of drug-resistant partial onset-temporal lobe epilepsy patients.

Knowledge of the effects of surgical treatment of epilepsy on mnesic functions has been steadily increasing in recent years. However, while some authors claim that this function remains seriously impaired after surgery, others argue that there is some ...
Pilar Martín, Fernando Maestú, Rafael G Sola (Seizure, 200204)
effects-surgical-treatment-intellectual-performance-memory-spanish.asp

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Relations between the motor and cognitive dimensions of preschool girls and boys.

The aim of this study was to compare relations between latent motor dimensions and cognitive abilities of preschool boys and girls (N=665, age: 5 to 6 years). The psychological part of the testing was implemented with the Test Razkol. For the assessment ...
Jurij Planinsec (Percept Mot Skills, 200204)
relations-motor-cognitive-dimensions-preschool-girls-boys.asp

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Concurrent validity of the Wechsler abbreviated scale of intelligence and the Kaufman brief intelligence test among psychiatric inpatients.

This study examined the convergent and discriminant validity of the Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence and the Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test for 85 psychiatric inpatients. The correlation between the WASI Full Scale and K-BIT Composite IQ ...
J Ray Hays, Deborah L Reas, J Bryant Shaw (Psychol Rep, 200204)
concurrent-validity-wechsler-abbreviated-scale-intelligence-kaufman.asp

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Validity of the Wechsler abbreviated scale of intelligence and other very short forms of estimating intellectual functioning.

Performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-III (WAIS-III) was compared to performance on the Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence (WASI), as well as short form estimations of intellectual functioning derived from WAIS-III performance, in ...
Bradley N Axelrod (Assessment, 200203)
validity-wechsler-abbreviated-scale-intelligence-other-short-forms.asp

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Neuropsychologic and motor function in small-for-gestation preschoolers.

The aim of this study was to evaluate neuropsychologic and motor performance in term small-for-gestation preschool children. A patient-based sample of 311 5-year-old children with birth weights less than the fifteenth percentile for gestation was ...
Kristian Sommerfelt, Karin Sonnander, Jon Skranes, Helle W Andersson, Gunnar Ahlsten, Bjørn Ellertsen, Trond Markestad, Geir Jacobsen, Howard J Hoffman, Leiv S Bakketeig (Pediatr Neurol, 200203)
neuropsychologic-motor-function-small-gestation-preschoolers.asp

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Prediction of graduate major from cognitive and self-report test scores obtained during the high school years.

Using information from Project TALENTs 11-yr. follow-up (Wise, et al. 1979), 8 graduate major groups were formed for males, 6 for females. Three of the female groups were supplemented by undergraduate majors to increase sample size. Descriptive canonical ...
Lloyd G Humphreys, Grace Yao (Psychol Rep, 200202)
prediction-graduate-major-cognitive-self-report-test-scores-high.asp