Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale Intelligence Scale for Children

Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale Intelligence Scale for Children
Wechs·ler Adult Intelligence Scale, Intelligence Scale for Children (weksґlər) [David Wechsler, Romanian-born American psychologist, 1896–1981] see under scale.

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  • 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 Adult Intelligence Scale — Wechs·ler Adult Intelligence Scale weks lər n an updated version of the Wechsler Bellevue test having the same structure but standardized against a different population to more accurately reflect the general population abbr. WAIS Wechsler David… …   Medical dictionary

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  • 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 — is a German word meaning exchanger (from , (ex)change ).Wechsler (or Wexler) may refer to: * Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale * Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children * Wexler (crater), a lunar impact crater * Mount Wexler, United… …   Wikipedia

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  • scale — 1. A standardized test for measuring psychological, personality, or behavioral characteristics. SEE ALSO: score, test. 2. SYN: squama. 3. A small thin plate of horny epithelium, resembling a fish s., cast off from the skin …   Medical dictionary

  • Wechsler, David — ▪ American psychologist born January 12, 1896, Lespedi, Romania died May 2, 1981, New York, New York, U.S.       American psychologist and inventor of several widely used intelligence tests (intelligence test) for adults and children.… …   Universalium

  • Wechsler — David Wechsler David Wechsler (12 janvier 1896, Lespezi, Roumanie 2 mai 1981, New York) était un psychologue. Il a développé trois tests d intelligence normalisés couramment utilisés en Amérique du Nord : le Wechsler Bellevue Intelligence… …   Wikipédia en Français

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