- Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Language Development and Disorders
- Reading and Literacy Development
- Cognitive Abilities and Testing
Helsinki University Hospital
2023
University of Helsinki
2022-2023
Åbo Akademi University
2022
The Wechsler scales are among the most widely used tests in cognitive and neuropsychological assessments. When assessing children aged 6:0–7:7 years clinician can choose between Preschool Primary Scale of Intelligence – Fourth Edition (WPPSI-IV) for Children Fifth (WISC-V). Information about how function differ this overlapping age range is limited. Using a between-subjects design, present study compared profiles typically developing Swedish-speaking Finland (6:1 7:2 years), assessed with...
Abstract Objective: The Swedish Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI-IV) is commonly used for assessing young children belonging to the Swedish-speaking minority in Finland (Finland-Swedes), but there no information about generalizability this test its norms minority. Cross-cultural comparisons WPPSI-IV are also scarce. We compared performance Finland-Swedish Scandinavian explored relationship between sociodemographic factors (age, sex, parental education level,...