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Wechsler Scales — /weks leuhr/, Psychol. a group of intelligence tests, including the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS), later revised (WAIS R); the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC), later revised (WISC R); the Wechsler Preschool and Primary… … Universalium
Wechsler Scales — /weks leuhr/, Psychol. a group of intelligence tests, including the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS), later revised (WAIS R); the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC), later revised (WISC R); the Wechsler Preschool and Primary… … Useful english dictionary
Wechsler scales — standardized scales for the measurement of intelligence quotient (IQ) in adults and children. They are administered by a chartered psychologist. See: intelligence test [D. Wechsler (1896–1981), US psychologist] … The new mediacal dictionary
Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence — The Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI) is an intelligence test designed for children ages 2 years 6 months to 7 years 3 months developed by David Wechsler in 1967. It is a descendent of the earlier Wechsler Adult… … Wikipedia
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale — (WAIS) is a general test of intelligence (IQ), published in February 1955 as a revision of the Wechsler Bellevue test (1939), a battery of tests that is composed from subtests Wechsler adopted from the Army Tests (Yerkes, 1921).Wechsler defined… … Wikipedia
WECHSLER, DAVID — (1896–1981), U.S. psychologist. Born in Lespedi, Romania, he was taken to the United States in 1902. He was chief psychologist, Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital (1932–66). He was also clinical professor of the NYU College of Medicine (1942). He was… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children — The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC), developed by David Wechsler, is an intelligence test for children between the ages of 6 and 16 inclusive that can be completed without reading or writing. The WISC generates an IQ… … Wikipedia
Wechsler Individual Achievement Test — The Wechsler Individual Achievement Test 2nd (WIAT II) was revised in 2001. The mean score for this test is 100 with a standard deviation of 15. The range is a score of 40 to 160. The WIAT II is a measure of individual achievement skills for the… … Wikipedia
Wechsler — David, U.S. psychologist, *1896. See W. intelligence scales, under scale, W. Bellevue scale … Medical dictionary
David Wechsler — Born January 12, 1896 Lespezi, Romania Died May 12, 1981 Fields … Wikipedia
