DISCRIMINATING, NON-DISCRIMINATORY TEST BATTERY FOR A PRISON POPULATION

• NCJ Number: 41439
• Journal: Corrective and Social Psychiatry and Journal of Behavior Technology Methods and Therapy Volume: 23 Issue: 1 Dated: (1977) Pages: 15-17
• Author(s): C Z MALATESTA; J CIRCO; B SMITH
• Date Published: 1977
• Length: 3 pages
• Corporate Author: Martin Psychiatric Research Foundation, Inc
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS ARTICLE BRIEFLY DESCRIBES THE TYPES OF TESTS ADMINISTERED TO THE MASSACHUSETTS PRISON POPULATION USED FOR DETERMINING INDIVIDUAL INTELLIGENCE, EDUCATIONAL, AND VOCATIONAL APTITUDE.

Abstract

THE BATTERY OF SELECTED TESTS USED ROUTINELY WITH NEW PRISON ADMISSIONS INCLUDES THE RAVEN PROGRESSIVE MATRICES, THE ADULT BASIC LEARNING EXAM, AND THE MINNESOTA VOCATINAL INTEREST INVENTORY....TWH