One-day test-retest reliability of neuropsychological tests in a personal injury case
| Autor: | Kenneth M. Adams, Steven H. Putnam, Anne M. Schneider |
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| Rok vydání: | 1992 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.diagnostic_test
Intelligence quotient Psychometrics Neuropsychology Neuropsychological test Personal injury Developmental psychology Test (assessment) Psychiatry and Mental health Clinical Psychology medicine Psychological testing Neuropsychological assessment Psychology Clinical psychology |
| Zdroj: | Psychological Assessment. 4:312-316 |
| ISSN: | 1939-134X 1040-3590 |
| Popis: | The difficulties inherent in differentiating practice effects from meaningful changes in neuropsychological retest data are well known to clinicians. Although gross actuarial guidelines are available on the basis of group studies, the application of such information to individual cases presents many interpretive complexities. This is particularly true when litigation is involved or the retest interval is very short. The case presented here involved examinations performed independently on successive days by 2 diplomate neuropsychologists. The majority of tests produced clinically equivalent results in both examinations |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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