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Utility of the WAIS in predicting vocational success of psychiatric patients

โœ Scribed by Raymond E. Webster

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1979
Tongue
English
Weight
496 KB
Volume
35
Category
Article
ISSN
0021-9762

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โœฆ Synopsis

Examined the utility of the WAIS OA, BD, PIQ and FSIQ scores in combination with age, apparent degiee of emotional severity and psychiatric disability in predicting the vocational success of 180 psychiatric outpatients. Although no significant statistical differences were obtained in a cros-Validation procedure indicating that psychiatric disability affected the efficacy of the derived regression equations, substantial differences in predictable variance accounted for were found to be related to the nature of the psychiatric disability. This must be attended to in attempts to predict the vocational success of psychiatric outpatients.

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