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WPPSI [1 record]

Record 1 1995-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
OBS

[An assessment of] intelligence in children ages 4-6 1/2. Description: 10 subtests divided into two major divisions yielding a verbal IQ, a performance IQ and a full scale IQ for children tested individually. The Verbal section of the test consists of the following subtests: Information, Vocabulary, Arithmetic, Similarities, and Comprehension .... The Performance section consists of the following subtests: Animal House, Picture Completion, Mazes, Geometric Design, and Block Design.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
DEF

[...] échelle [...] qui sert à évaluer les enfants de 4 ans à 6 1/2 ans. [...] L'échelle renferme cinq sous-tests verbaux, un sous-test verbal supplémentaire et cinq sous-tests non verbaux.

OBS

Même si «échelle» est féminin en français on dit «le» WPPSI.

Spanish

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