Thursday, August 28, 2014

New meta-analysis confirms that IQ tests over-predict job performance for African-Americans

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Click on image to enlarge - Posted using BlogPress from my iPad
Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Article: Understanding Dual Diagnosis: Intellectual Disability and Mental Health

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Understanding Dual Diagnosis: Intellectual Disability and Mental Health http://aaidd.org/education/education-archive/2014/07/10/understandin...
Monday, August 25, 2014

Article: Assessing Intellectual Functioning and Adaptive Behavior

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Assessing Intellectual Functioning and Adaptive Behavior http://aaidd.org/education/education-archive/2014/07/10/assessing-intellectual-func...
Wednesday, August 20, 2014

FYI. The MindHub web portal has been updated

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I finally got around to updating the MindHub web portal. There is new information under most major categories. Enjoy. http://themindhub...
Tuesday, August 19, 2014

The new Joint Test Standard are now available for purchase

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More info here . Click on image to enlarge - Posted using BlogPress from my iPad
Saturday, August 16, 2014

Sharing Comparisons of Five Performance Validity Indices in Bona Fide and Simulated Traumatic Brain Injury via BrowZine

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More malingering measurement research. Comparisons of Five Performance Validity Indices in Bona Fide and Simulated Traumatic Brain Injury...

Sharing Are Verbal Intelligence Subtests and Reading Measures Immune to Non-Credible Effort? via BrowZine

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File under malingering. Are Verbal Intelligence Subtests and Reading Measures Immune to Non-Credible Effort? Sawyer, R. John; Young, J. ...

Sharing One-Week Practice Effects in Older Adults: Tools for Assessing Cognitive Change via BrowZine

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One-Week Practice Effects in Older Adults: Tools for Assessing Cognitive Change Duff, Kevin The Clinical Neuropsychologist, Vol. 28 Issue ...
Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Article: Assessing Intellectual Functioning and Adaptive Behavior

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Assessing Intellectual Functioning and Adaptive Behavior http://aaidd.org/education/education-archive/2014/07/10/assessing-intellectual-func...
Sunday, August 10, 2014

"Scientizing Culpability: The Implications of Hall v. Florida and the Possibility of a 'Scientific Stare Decisis'" [feedly]

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---- "Scientizing Culpability: The Implications of Hall v. Florida and the Possibility of a 'Scientific Stare Dec...
Friday, August 8, 2014

Federal court rejects IQ defense in death case - Richmond Times-Dispatch: Virginia News

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http://www.timesdispatch.com/news/state-regional/federal-court-rejects-iq-defense-in-death-case/article_14588d66-361e-57df-85c0-928d6cc7c2f1...
Tuesday, August 5, 2014

The Richard Woodcock Institute for Advancement of Cognitive Assessment: Oct, 25, 2014

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The 2nd Richard Woodcock Institute for Advancement of Cognitive Assessment is now scheduled and enrollment is open. Registration and additi...
Saturday, August 2, 2014

JURIST - Hall v. Florida: Over Relying on a Single Source to Set a National Standard

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http://jurist.org/dateline/2014/07/susan-schneider-intellectual-disability.php
Thursday, July 31, 2014

WJ IV update: Correlations of WJ IV COG g-scores (GIA,Brief,Gf-Gc composite) and WISC-IV/WAIS-IV FS and GAI IQ scores

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In the WJ IV technical manual (McGrew, LaForte, Schrank, 2014) concurrent validity results are presented for the WJ IV COG with the WISC-IV ...

Article: Assessing Intellectual Functioning and Adaptive Behavior

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Assessing Intellectual Functioning and Adaptive Behavior http://aaidd.org/education/education-archive/2014/07/10/assessing-intellectual-func...
Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Quotes to note: Importance of high quality psychological testing to psychologists

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I just read this nice statement at the begging of the following article by Robert J. Ivnik, Ph.D., ABPP Professor of Psychology, Mayo Clinic...

Fwd: [ABA-3D] Webinar Announcement

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Suspects/Offenders' Issues Series: Alternatives to Incarceration for Criminal Offenders with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities...
Saturday, July 26, 2014

More on Greenspan's model of personal competence: Relationship between IQ and social, practical, and conceptual abilities

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I am pleased to see that, after a relatively long draught in published research, someone is again investigating the relations between genera...
Friday, July 25, 2014

The new WJ IV: Introductory webinar and author video interviews

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The publisher of the new WJ IV Battery just posted an on-line video of Dr. Fred Schrank's WJ IV introduction and overview webinar and br...
Monday, July 7, 2014

2014 BEST IN category - Proud of my daughter Beth..the artist behind this winning photo

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http://voice.clickinmoms.com/VOICE-PHOTO-CONTEST/2014-IMAGE-COMPETITION/2014-BEST-IN-CATEGORY/i-7W8pQSd ******************************...
Thursday, July 3, 2014

Law Review Article: Advantages of DSM-5 in the Diagnosis of Intellectual Disability: Reducing Reliance on IQ Ceilings in Atkins (Death Penalty) Cases

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Haydt, Greenspan, and Bhushan's (2014) recent law review article on the possible advantages of using DSM-5 in Atkins cases can be fou...

Atkins MR/ID Death Penalty Court Decisions: Brumfield v Cain (Louisiana, 2014)

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Sorry for the delay in posting Brumfield v Cain (Louisiana, 2014). Information regarding prior Brumfield decisions can be found here .
Friday, June 27, 2014

The CHC Taxonomy of Human Cognitive Abilities Codebooks---two slide shows

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The latest and greatest copies of the CHC theory of cognitive abilities definition codebooks are now available at ICDP's sister blog, I...
Wednesday, June 25, 2014

The Flynn Effect in Atkins MR/ID Death Penalty Cases: Adjust or not to adjust--that is the question: A slide show

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The Flynn Effect in Atkins MR/ID death penalty cases. Adjust or not to adjust--that is the question from Kevin McGrew
Friday, June 20, 2014

Sharing The unitary ability of IQ in the WISC-IV and its computation via BrowZine

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The unitary ability of IQ in the WISC-IV and its computation Orsini, Arturo; Pezzuti, Lina; Hulbert, Sabina Personality and Individual Dif...
Monday, June 9, 2014

Assessing the Flynn Effect in the Wechsler scales. [feedly]

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---- Assessing the Flynn Effect in the Wechsler scales. // Journal of Individual Differences - Vol 31, Iss 2 The ...
Saturday, June 7, 2014

Is biculturalism a three dimensional construct?

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Interesting article suggesting that biculturalism (and not degree of acculturation and enculturation) may be a three dimensional construct....
Monday, June 2, 2014

Article: Court throws out 'mental retardation': Column

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Court throws out 'mental retardation': Column http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2014/06/01/hall-florida-mental-retardation-intel...
Sunday, June 1, 2014

On Death Row With Low I.Q., and New Hope for a Reprieve - NYTimes.com [feedly]

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On Death Row With Low I.Q., and New Hope for a Reprieve - NYTimes.com http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/31/us/on-death-row-with-low-iq-an...
Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Hall v. Florida Impact: 20 Cases? [feedly]

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---- Hall v. Florida Impact: 20 Cases? // Crime and Consequences Blog How many cases will yesterday's decisio...