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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"WASI"”.
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The WASI as a Screening Tool for Counselors in the Referral Decision for a Neuropsychological Evaluation
… the Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence (WASI) instrument's ability to screen for possible CD by examining the relationship between a) WASI Performance IQ (PIQ) and Verbal IQ (VIQ) scores and neuropsychological test scores, and b) the VIQ-PIQ discrepancy and the severity of disability. In …
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Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence: preliminary normative data for 12-15-year-old English- and Afrikaans-speaking Coloured learners in the Western Cape
The Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence (WASI) is an internationally recognized brief measure of general intellectual functioning. The WASI was developed, standardized, and normed in United States on a predominantly White sample. Despite this fact, and the fact that there are no South …
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Investigating the relationship between intelligence and executive function through visual scanning strategies
… Scale of Intelligence Second Edition (WASI-II). We found that higher intelligence was associated with more efficient visual scanning strategies (i.e. fewer fixations and longer durations). Individuals who made fewer fixations and had longer fixation durations scored higher on block …
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Psychometric Issues Related to the Tinker Toy Test
… completed a demographic questionnaire, the WASI-II, and the TTT. A two-way mixed-design ANOVA examining TTT scores as a function of work time and gender revealed a non-significant gender main effect, F(1, 21) = .09, p = .767. The work time main effect was not significant, , F(1, 21) = .324, …
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Apoyo técnico a la integración de áreas protegidas a los procesos de ordenamiento territorial casos de estudio P.N.N. Alto Fragua Indi Wasi, P.N.N. Nevado del Huila- Las Hermosas, y Vía Parque Isla Salamanca.
El presente documento proporciona información obtenida a partir del desarrollo de la pasantía como modalidad de grado para optar por el título de ingeniero ambiental realizada entre los meses de febrero y julio de 2016 con la Subdirección de Gestión y Manejo de Parques Nacionales Naturales de …
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Ethnographic film : an investigation with specific reference to the Bushman ethnographies of John Marshall
… color, sound and. in English, Afrikaans and Ju/Wasi languages.
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Smoking Status, Cognition, and Neurobiology in Schizophrenia
… the Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence (WASI) and Wide Range Achievement Test (WRAT-4) were used to assess general intelligence (IQ) and premorbid functioning, respectively. Cortical thickness was measured with a high-resolution 3-Tesla MR whole body scanner. Results revealed that …
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Executive functions in early adulthood: data for the controlled animal fluency test
… the Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence (WASI), the Trail Making Test (TMT), and the Digit Span subtest from the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale – Fourth Edition (WAIS-IV). Results showed significant correlations between the three conditions of the CAFT and FSIQ; CAFT Size and part B of …
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Neurocognitive and Psychosocial Effects of Repeated Concussions in Children and Adolescents
… better on the spatial Rey-O Copy and verbal WASI-II Vocabulary tasks than males following concussion, and males endorsed a greater increase in depression and hyperactivity following concussion. Since some of the subjects’ recovery from concussion was atypical (i.e., experienced persistent …
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Sonification of the Scene in the Image Environment and Metaverse Using Natural Language
This metaverse and computer vision-powered application is designed to serve people with low vision or a visual impairment, ranging from adults to old age. Specifically, we hope to improve the situational awareness of users in a scene by narrating the visual content from their point of view. The …
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Psychometrically Valid Relationships between Acculturation and Neuropsychological Factors
… COWAT-FAS and Animals; BNT; Stroop A and B; and WASI Vocabulary and Similarities subtests). Results from reliability and exploratory factor analyses indicated that ARSMA was a reliable measure and revealed a three-factor solution (Factor 1 = Ethnic Identity, Factor 2 = Ethnic Preference, Factor 3 …
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Improving the assessment of Intellectual Disability (ID) within the UK Prison Service (who define ID using an IQ below 80)
… the Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence (WASI) as an IQ screening measure used to identify individuals with an Intelligence Quotient (IQ) indicative of ID as defined by the UK prison service (below 80). The sample comprised 80 adult male prisoners, whose OASys data was accessed and used to …
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The Direct and Indirect Impact of Pain Intensity, Weight Status, and Activity Involvement on Social Competence Outcomes in Children and Adolescents with Spina Bifida
… participants was within the low average range (WASI FSIQ M= 82.09, SD=19.55).</p><p>Multiple regression analyses were conducted to test the mediated effects model, with IQ included as a covariate in all analyses. Findings supported several direct and indirect associations between condition …
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Examining factors associated with faking-good responding on the Child Abuse Potential Inventory
… Scale of Intelligence, Second Edition (WASI-II; Wechsler, 2011) and the reading comprehension subscale of the Wechsler Individual Achievement Test, Third Edition (WIAT-III; Wechsler, 2009), self-reported psychopathy, measured by the Levenson Self-Report Psychopathy Scale (LSRP; Levenson, …
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The biological bases of social deficits: the roles of social motivation, theory of mind, and selected genotypes (OPRM1, 5-HTTLPR) in autism spectrum disorder
… of Cape Town Theory of Mind Battery) and WASI assessment to establish verbal intelligence quotient (VIQ) scores, and 70 of the children with ASD were successfully genotyped for 5-HTTLPR. This study found that verbal male children with ASD tended to be one developmental stage behind …
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Cretaceous ostracoda of the super family Cytheracea from Iraq, their biostratigraphy and correlation with adjacent regions
… by an unconformity referred to as the Aruma-Wasi unconformity which is recognised throughout the Arabian Gulf. The ostracod biozones of Iraq have been correlated with corresponding zones in other Middle Eastern and North African countries. Problems of variation in the size of some ostracods …
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The role of chronotype in the participation and performance of South African and Dutch marathon runners
… African runners, but rather the distribution wasi n line with what has been described in most, but not all, other populations. No association between the PER35VNTR xpolymorphism and chronotype was found in any of the four groups. Since the four groups investigated in this study comprised …