Intertest variability of subnormal naval recruits on the Bellevue Verbal Scale.

The use of the Wechsler-Bellevue Scales: a supplement.

“…The intertest variability of the scores of 158 mentally deficient and 189 borderline defective Naval recruits on the Verbal Scale was reported by Lewinski (11). In the mentally defective group the mean score on the Arithmetic subtest was significantly lower and Comprehension and Similarities significantly higher than the other subtests.…”

“…The Wechsler-Bellevue Scale has been used extensively in the Armed Services (4,7,8,10,11,12,13,14). In fact, as Hunt et al say in reference to the detection of feeblemindedness it "... has been adopted as the standard test for such use in the Navy" (8, p. 478).…”

Discrimination between matched schizophrenics and normals by the Wechsler-Bellevue scale.

“…Machover [11] ) and differences in IQ range (cf. Estes [2] and Lewinski [9] ) are important. Differences in nosological considerations have been emphasized by Rapaport [15], and also contribute to these interhospital differences.…”

Professional services and training requirements of the psychologist in class H-V (S) of the Navy.

“…Evidence that relatively consistent psychometric patterns exist among patients with certain types of psychiatric and neurologic disabilities has recently been advanced (20,21). The discriminative value of the various subtests of the examination among subnormal intellectual groups of both civilian and military status has likewise been determined (14,15,27).…”