Recently revised quick measure of cognitive ability
A brief, individually administered measure of verbal and nonverbal cognitive ability.
Ages: 4 through 90 Administration Time: approximately 20 minutes Scores/Interpretation: Crystallized (Verbal), Fluid (Nonverbal), IQ Composite: Standard scores (M = 100, SD = 15) and percentile ranks by age<
KBIT-2 provides:
Improved Crystallized (Verbal) Scale—includes receptive and expressive vocabulary items that do not require reading or spelling Attractive test items—offers new, full-color items that are specially designed to appeal to children and reluctant examinees Conormed with the brief achievement test, KTEA-II Brief Form, for ages 26 to 90 Meets a wide range of needs
Like its predecessor, KBIT-2 can be used in a variety of situations. With KBIT-2, you can:
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Obtain a quick estimate of intelligence
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Estimate an individual’s verbal versus nonverbal intelligence
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Re-evaluate the intellectual status of a child or adult who previously received thorough cognitive assessment
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Screen to identify students who may benefit from enrichment or gifted programs
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Identify high-risk children through large-scale screening who require a more comprehensive evaluation
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Obtain a quick estimate of the intellectual ability of adults in institutional settings, such as prisons, group homes, rehabilitation clinics, or mental health centers
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Balanced assessment
KBIT-2 measures two distinct cognitive abilities through two scales—Crystallized and Fluid.
Crystallized (Verbal) Scale contains two item types: Verbal Knowledge and Riddles Fluid (Nonverbal) Scale is a Matrices subtest
Do you test bilingual examinees who speak both Spanish and English?
Although the KBIT-2 Crystallized (Verbal) Scale must be administered in English, correct responses in other languages are given credit. The KBIT-2 provides correct Spanish language responses on the record form for the Riddles subtest, making scoring easier and more accurate.
Kit Contains: Easel, Manual, Individual Test Records (25), carry bag. |