Shipley Institute of Living Scale - Second Edition.

Shipley-2

What it measures

general intelligence; crystallized ability (Gc) via vocabulary; fluid ability (Gf) via abstraction / block patterns; cognitive impairment screening

Length and format

Vocabulary 40 items; Abstraction 25 items; Block Patterns 12 items. multiple-choice vocabulary + sequence-completion (abstraction) + Kohs-style block-pattern items; self- or group-administrable (performance/ability test)

Language versions

Mainly English; Spanish and other research adaptations of the original Shipley exist

Normative data

No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.

Licence

copyrighted - commercial

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Reference

Shipley, W. C., Gruber, C. P., Martin, T. A., & Klein, A. M. (2009). Shipley-2. Los Angeles, CA: WPS.