Thursday, September 24, 2015

WISC-V expanded index scores: Verbal Expanded Crystallized (Gc) and Expanded Fluid (Gf) index scores and tables

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Click on image to enlarge for easier reading   Somehow I seemed to have missed this development on my research literature monito...

Online course in Mental Disability Law and Criminal Law begins Oct 4th

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Online Course in Mental Disability Law and Criminal Law | Begins October 4th Michael Perlin and Heather Cucolo will be...
Thursday, September 17, 2015

Sharing Neurolaw via BrowZine

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Neurolaw Belcher, Annabelle; Sinnott-Armstrong, Walter Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Cognitive Science, Vol. 1 Issue 1 – 2010: 18 - 22 ...
Wednesday, September 16, 2015

ID is a "condition"...not a number. Ethics of IQ cut-off scores for ID Dx

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Click on image to enlarge abstract.  Very thought provoking article (click to view) by Greenspan, Harris and Woods on the use of IQ cut...

Sharing Information Integration Theory, Juror Bias, and Sentence Recommendations Captured Over Time in a Capital Trial via BrowZine

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Information Integration Theory, Juror Bias, and Sentence Recommendations Captured Over Time in a Capital Trial Estrada-Reynolds, Victoria C...
Monday, September 14, 2015

Sharing Interindividual differences in general cognitive ability from age 18 to age 65years are extremely stable and strongly associated with working memory capacity via BrowZine

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Interindividual differences in general cognitive ability from age 18 to age 65years are extremely stable and strongly associated with workin...
Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Article: WISC-V Expanded Composite Scores

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WISC-V Expanded Composite Scores https://assessingpsyche.wordpress.com/2015/09/09/wisc-v-expanded-composite-scores/ Related topics: Programm...
Monday, August 24, 2015

Sharing Adversarial Allegiance among Expert Witnesses via BrowZine

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Adversarial Allegiance among Expert Witnesses Murrie, Daniel C.; Boccaccini, Marcus T. Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Vol. 11 Is...
Tuesday, August 18, 2015

AAIDD/ARC SCOTUS 2015 amicus brief regarding Texas adaptive behavior issues (Briseno factors)

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An amicus brief (click to access) has been filed with SCOTUS by AAIDD and ARC regarding a petition for writ of certiorari for a case i...
Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Law Review Article: Dr. James Ellis on Hall v Florida (SCOTUS, 2014)--ID is a condition-not a number

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Dr. James Ellis has presented a nice summary of the major change in the determination of ID in Atkins cases as a result of the Hall...

Court Decisions: Williams v Mitchell (2015, Ohio)

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I am trying to get caught up on court decisions that I have been unable to post due to lack of time.  Click here for latest decision re...
Thursday, August 6, 2015

The American Psychiatric Association Practice Guidelines for...

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Kevin McGrew shared the story, The American Psychiatric Association Practice Guid...
Wednesday, August 5, 2015

Fwd: Criminal Justice and People with ID: Important New Resource Available

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---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: AAIDD Bookstore <aaidd@memberclicks-mail.net> Date: Aug 5, 2015, 3:43 PM -0500 ...

Atkins MR/ID court decision: Henderson v Stephen (2015, Texas)

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The recent Texas Atkins ruling for Henderson v Stephen (2015) is now available here .  A prior decision in 2010 is available here .

Atkins MR/ID court decision: Pruitt v Neal (Indiana, 2015)

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The recent Pruitt v Neal (Indiana, 2015) Atkins decision is now available here.   Prior court decision documents (2005, 2009, 2012) for ...
Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Sharing Test Review: Delis Rating of Executive Function (D-REF) via BrowZine

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Test Review: Delis Rating of Executive Function (D-REF) Warnick, B.; Drake, M.; Vidrine, S. Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, Vol. ...
Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Sharing Using Score Equating and Measurement Invariance to Examine the Flynn Effect in the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale via BrowZine

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Using Score Equating and Measurement Invariance to Examine the Flynn Effect in the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale Benson, Nicholas; Beau...
Sunday, July 26, 2015

Sharing Race, Ethnicity, and Culture in Jury Decision Making via BrowZine

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Race, Ethnicity, and Culture in Jury Decision Making Hunt, Jennifer S. Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Vol. 11 Issue 1 – 2015: 15...
Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Sharing Effects of language of assessment on the measurement of acculturation: Measurement equivalence and cultural frame switching. via BrowZine

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Effects of language of assessment on the measurement of acculturation: Measurement equivalence and cultural frame switching. Schwartz, Seth...

Sharing Behavioral Ethics Meets Legal Ethics via BrowZine

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Behavioral Ethics Meets Legal Ethics Robbennolt, Jennifer K. Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Vol. 11 Issue 1 – 2015: 150720190125...
Tuesday, June 30, 2015

New favorable Atkins SCOTUS decision: Brumfield v Cain

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From SCOTUS blog. Holding: Because the inmate’s evidence of intellectual disability satisfied the requirements of 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(2...
Thursday, June 25, 2015

Sharing Standards to Guide the Use of Clinical Judgment in the Field of Intellectual Disability via BrowZine

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Standards to Guide the Use of Clinical Judgment in the Field of Intellectual Disability Luckasson, Ruth; Schalock, Robert L. Intellectual ...
Monday, June 15, 2015

WAIS-IV US/Canadian norms controversy---articles for readers to review

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I previously provided an FYI post on a hot topic in Canada...claims that the new WAIS-IV Canadian norms were flawed.  There are now th...

Another Flynn effect (norm obsolescence) meta-analysis

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 (click on image to enlarge) A second massive meta-analysis of the Flynn effect (norm obsolescence) was recently published ( Pietsch...

AAIDD chapters on intellectual functioning and the Flynn effect - overdue post

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(Click on image to enlarge) It has been along time since I've been able to devote time to any of my t hree professional blogs ...
Saturday, June 6, 2015

Sharing A negative Flynn Effect in France, 1999 to 2008–9 via BrowZine

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A negative Flynn Effect in France, 1999 to 2008–9 Dutton, Edward; Lynn, Richard Intelligence, Vol. 51 – 2015: 67 - 70 10.1016/j.intell....
Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Law Review Articles: Atkins v Virginia Symposium: William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal-7 articles

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I just became aware of this 2014 publication of the William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal devoted to a symposium on Atkins v Virgin...

Florida Supreme Court Strikes Down Mentally Ill Defendant's Death Sentence as Disproportionate [feedly]

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---- Florida Supreme Court Strikes Down Mentally Ill Defendant's Death Sentence as Disproportionate // Death Penalt...
Saturday, April 18, 2015

Research byte: Ethical issues in third-party disclosure in Atkins cases

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Click on image to enlarge Saturday, April 18, 2015 6:20 PM
Sunday, April 12, 2015

Sharing Intelligence is in the Eye of the Beholder: Investigating Repeated IQ Measurements in Forensic Psychiatry via BrowZine

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Intelligence is in the Eye of the Beholder: Investigating Repeated IQ Measurements in Forensic Psychiatry Habets, Petra; Jeandarme, Inge; U...