To use the WAIS-III in research, please complete the appropriate online form:
- For academic (non-clinical trial) research complete this form.
- For pharmaceutical and other sponsored clinical trial studies see our Pharma Research Services section or submit an inquiry.
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale | Third Edition
WAIS-III
To use the WAIS-III in research, please complete the appropriate online form:
- For academic (non-clinical trial) research complete this form.
- For pharmaceutical and other sponsored clinical trial studies see our Pharma Research Services section or submit an inquiry.
- Publication date:
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1997
- Age range:
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Ages 16:0 - 89:0
- Scores/interpretation:
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VIP, PIQ, Full Scale IQ, Index Scores
- Qualification level:
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C
- Completion time:
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60-90 minutes
- Norms:
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Adults ages 16 - 89
The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale®, Third Edition (WAIS®-III) is a measure of cognitive ability for adults. WAIS–III scales co-normed with the WMS®–III to help you examine the important relationship between intellectual functioning and memory.
Validity, Clinical Studies
Validation studies include correlations between WAIS–III and WMS–III, WAIS–R, WISC–III®, WIAT®, Stanford Binet—Fourth Edition, and Raven's Progressive Matrices. WAIS–III (and WMS–III) clinical group studies included adults with clinical diagnoses of mental retardation, hearing impairments, reading disabilities, math disabilities, attention-deficit disorder, schizophrenia, closed-head injury, chronic alcoholism, Huntington's chorea, Korsakoff's syndrome, Parkinson's disease, and Alzheimer's disease.
