The Behavioural Inattention Test (BIT) is an objective behavioral test of everyday skills relevant to visual neglect, aimed at increasing the understanding of specific difficulties patients experience.
Behavioural Inattention Test
BIT
The Behavioural Inattention Test (BIT) is an objective behavioral test of everyday skills relevant to visual neglect, aimed at increasing the understanding of specific difficulties patients experience.
Overview
Product Details
- Publication date:
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1987
- Age range:
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19 to 83 years
- Qualification level:
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B
- Administration:
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Approximately 40 minutes
- Forms:
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Two parallel versions
- Norms:
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80 patient U.K. clinical study; 15 controls
- Other languages:
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English
There are two parallel versions of BIT, each comprising six conventional subtests and nine behavioral subtests.
Benefits
- Use in a wide range of environmental settings.
- Test skills such as line crossing, figure and shape copying, line bisection, representational drawing, and more.
Features
The BIT has been validated against conventional tests of neglect and therapists' reports.
- Short and easy to understand and interpret.
- Excellent interrater, test retest, and alternate form reliability.
