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SUBMITTER: Spinks R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3666826 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Spinks Ruth R McKirgan Lowell W LW Arndt Stephan S Caspers Kristin K Yucuis Rebecca R Pfalzgraf Christopher J CJ
Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society : JINS 20090701 4
Brief assessments of general cognitive ability are frequently needed by neuropsychologists, and many methods of estimating intelligence quotient (IQ) have been published. While these measures typically present overall correlations with the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) Full Scale IQ, it is tacitly acknowledged that these estimates are most accurate within 1 standard deviation of the mean and that accuracy diminishes moving toward the tails of the IQ distribution. However, little work ...[more]