Citeseerx use of the shipley institute of living scale. One deals with a persons vocabulary and the other with abstract ideas with numbers, letters and words. Originally known as the shipleyhartford scale, the shipley was primarily designed as a brief measure of. The shipley institute of living scale shipley, 1940 has been a mainstay of cognitive assessment since its introduction over 70 years ago. Psychology definition of shipley institute of living scale sils. Like the previous version, the shipley2 assesses crystallized abil. Your score is an iq score that is based on age, education level and others with similar demographics. Outcome measure shipley2 sensitivity to change yes population adult domain neuropsychological impairment type of measure objective test icfcodes b1 description the shipley2 is the second version of the shipley institute of living scale. The shipley institute of living scale is a test of general intellectual aptitude that includes a 40item vocabulary test and a 20item abstraction test. Further, the manual allows for agecorrected tscore conversions of all three raw scores, as well as predicted. In study 1, 430 sober male alcoholics and 98 nonalcoholics completed the shipley institute of livingvocabulary silsv and abstraction silsa under the standard instructions alcoholics performed significantly more poorly than the nonalcoholics on silsa high testretest reliability of the sils with a 2week interval between testings was obtained item analysis of the 20item silsa. Draw a line under the one word which means the same thing, or most nearly the same thing, as the first word.
This is especially useful when trying to assess impact from alcohol or drug addiction and abuse. Western psychological services, 1986 diagnosis 91 pages. Seeking of noetic goals test crumbaugh, 1977 subset of urica diclemente and hughes, 1990 addiction severity index. The concurrent validity of the shipley 2 and the waisiv. Developed by walter c shipley, 19031966, us psychologist. This study examined the relatively unexplored contribution of the therapists performance in determining outcomes of treatment.
Estimating wais iq from the shipley institute of living scale using. The shipley2 allows users to quickly measure intellectual functioning and cognitive impairment with an expanded age ranges. Originally known as the shipley hartford scale, the shipley was primarily designed as a brief measure of. A cohort of 231 of this group also completed the ravens standard progressive matrices spm 10minute timed administration on the same occasion. Norms uncorrected for age result in underestimates for older subjects. What is the total score and range of validity and motivation. Answer key shipley institute of living scales answers. Revised and restandardized, this enduring test continues to offer a brief yet robust measure of both crystallized and fluid intelligencenow with updated norms, an expanded age range, a nonverbal. Shipley institute of living scale lighthouse counseling. Kaufman brief intelligence test, shipley institute of living scale b. Estimating wais iq from the shipley institute of living. Linear regression techniques and continuous norming were used to develop a procedure to estimate ageadjusted wais iq scores from the shipley institute of living scale. The results suggest the advisability of using agecorrected norms for estimating iq from the shipley scale.
A methodological study of the shipley institute of living. Symboldigit modalities smith, 1973 paragraph completion method hunt et al. Zachary, 1986 this test is commonly used as a quick method of obtaining an estimated waisr full scale iq score. The norm group for the shipley consists of 290 psychiatric patients with a mean age of 34. Group 1 participants were administered all waisiii verbal subtests, digit symbolcoding, and symbol search along with the nart, ausnart, shipley institute of living scale, wrat3 reading test, and spottheword test. Shipley institute of living scale with kit for measuring intellectual impairment 9789995736699. The test was restandardized in 1986, with new norms for both 20minute timed and. Estimating wais iq from the shipley institute of living scale using continuously adjusted age norms. Easy administration, scoring, and interpretation the shipley2 can be administered to individuals or groups in just 20 to 25 minutes, and scored in 5 minutes more. A comprehensive questionnaire covering the following histories. The test manual for the culture fair intelligence test makes what recommendation with respect to forms a and b.
Since its original publication in 1940, the shipley institute of living scale has been widely used to assess cognitive functioning and impairment. Revised and restandardized, with updated norms and expanded age range, a nonverbal block patterns scale and unlimiteduse computer scoring. Now with updated norms, an expanded age range, a nonverbal block patterns scale, and unlimiteduse computer scoring. The shipley scale has been agenormed for adolescents and adults and provides an ageadjusted tscore. Since its original publication in 1940, the shipley institute of living scale has been widely. Shipley in 1940 zachary, 1991 and the wechsler adult intelligence scalerevised waisr. Testretest and splithalf studies determined the reliability of the shipley. Norms are based on a sample of 2,826 individuals representative of the u. Attention deficithyperactivity disorder addadhd students who are seeking accommodations or academic support services on the basis of addadhd are required to submit documentation to verify eligibility under section 504 of the rehabilitation act of 1973, the ada of 1990, and ada amendments act of 2009. Participants drawn from college n 30 and forensic n 50 settings completed the shipley institute for living scale sils, the kaufman brief intelligence test kbit, and the reading section of the wide range achievement testrevised wratr. All of the estimation procedures produced mean estirnates of fullscale iq fsiq that were comparable to the hllform. The new block patterns scale, which assesses fluid ability, is composed of 12 multiplechoice items.
Journal of psychoeducational assessment researchgate. Shipley institute for living scale and the kaufman brief. What is a normal score on shipley institute for living. Revised and restandardized, with updated norms and expanded age range, a nonverbal block patterns scale and unlimiteduse computer. The shipley institute of living scale sils was selected 563 students who were included in the final sample.
The assessment of malingering within forensic populations. Three hundred and twenty nine completed the shipley institute of living scale sils. Australian manual reporting these was produced in 1955 acer, 1955. The researchers used the shipley institute of living scale sils to measure each participants level of cognitive and intellectual ability.
Shipley institute of living scale zachary 1986 provides mental age scores for vocabulary and abstracting skills. Performance of heavy marijuanasmoking adolescents on a. Qualitative scoring of the rey 15item memory test in a. Matching alcoholism treatments to client heterogeneity. Shipley institute of living scale proquest research library. Shipley institute of living scale shipley2 mind resources. It may be used as a test of intelligence as well as impairment. Since its original publication in 1940, the shipley institute of living scale has been widely used to assess cognitive ability and impairment. In this investigation, we tested chronic alcoholics with no evidence of brain damage and korsakoff patients on the wechsler adult intelligence scale wais, the shipley institute of living scale sils, and the peabody picture vocabulary test ppvt. Therapist success and its determinants jama psychiatry. Sils shipley institute of living scale bpi basic personality inventory pclr hare psychopathy checklist revised version ppir psychopathic personality inventoryrevised tripm triarchic psychopathy measure lsrp levenson selfreport psychopathy scale mmse mini mental status exam. The concurrent validity of the shipley2 and the waisiv. Citeseerx document details isaac councill, lee giles, pradeep teregowda. The manual offers guidance in selecting one over the other.
Western psychological services firm the scale was designed as an aid in detecting mild degrees of intellectual impairment in individuals of normal original intelligence. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The sils consists of two subtests, vocabulary and abstraction, and typically requires approximately 15 min to administer. Shipley hartford iq norms gustavus adolphus college. A total sample of 366 unemployed people completed general ability assessments. The shipley institute of living scale sils was created in 1940 to measure an individuals cognitive functioning abilities and mental impairment.
How can we avoid unnecessary ct scanning for psychiatric patients. Clinical trials and studies suggest that impairment affects different abilities in different ways. Assessing cognitive impairment national institute on. Assesses intellectual functioning and aids in detecting cognitive impairment in individuals with normal original intelligence. Shipley institute of living scale shipley2 revised and restandardized, this enduring test continues to offer a brief yet robust measure of both crystallized knowledge gained through education and experience and fluid intelligence the capacity to use logic to learn and acquire new information or solve problems. Although the sils was developed in the 1930s and released in 1940, it remains intact as far as its original items are concerned deaton, 1992. The shipley institute of living scale sils is a wellestablished test measuring intellectual ability and cognitive intactness and enjoys broad acceptance among the clinical field in assessing cognitive. Shipley institute of living scale second edition shipley2. Converting shipley institute of living scale scores to iq. Like the previous version, the shipley2 assesses crystallized ability, which is gained through education and experience, and fluid cognitive ability, which is the capacity to use logic to learn. The shipley institute of living scale sils was designed to assess general intellectual functioning in adults and adolescents, and to aid in detecting cognitive impairment in individuals with normal original intelligence zachary, 1986.
Like the original, the shipley2 measures two aspects of cognition. Qualitative scoring of the rey 15item memory test in a forensic population a dissertation submitted to the graduate faculty of the louisiana state university and agricultural and mechanical college in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of doctor of philosophy in the department of psychology by james a. Office of aviation medicine federal aviation administration. Testretest reliability of the shipleyinstitute of living.