The Shipley-Hartford retreat scale as a screening test of intelligence

✍ Scribed by Richard M. Suinn

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1960
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 106 KB
• Volume: 16
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0021-9762
• DOI: 10.1002/1097-4679(196010)16:4<419::aid-jclp2270160423>3.0.co;2-r

✦ Synopsis

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Ieast as high or higher than the scores of 61% of a sample of Admission Ward schizophrenics. The study points to the need for caution in the use of the Epstein Test for differential diagnosis. The influence of intelligence, of verbal knowledge and of neurotic or character disorders, need to be borne in mind in the interpretation of the Epstein test scores.