Psychological characteristics of 56 Colombian male street children, aged 7 to 16, were examined from participant observations and results of three psychological tests given the children. The Kohs Block Design measured their intelligence; and the Human Figure Drawing and the Bender Gestalt measured emotional and neurological functioning. The test data showed the sample to be relatively healthy, ...

bal cognitive abilities, birth weight, and minimal brain injury. A total of 45 (20 MZ and 25 DZ) twins pairs of both sexes were matched with 90 singletons of the same age, sex, and schooclass. All subjects were Israeli kibbutzl born youngsters, and as such were all of the same social background. The following data were acquired for all subjects: period of gestation, type of delivery, birth weig...

The outline of screening program for learning disabilities in a public school is presented in this paper. The screening program consisted of four standardized measures (Information Subtest of the WPPSI, SEARCH, Evanston Early Identification Scale, Bender-Gestalt) and six of the clinical observations suggested by Ayres. Forty-three kindergarten and first graders (25 males, 18 females) were teste...

The Hamiltonian of a quantum mechanical system has an affiliated spectrum. If this spectrum is the sequence of prime numbers, a connection between quantum mechanics and the nontrivial zeros of the Riemann zeta function can be made. In this case, the Riemann zeta function is analogous to chaotic quantum systems, as the harmonic oscillator is for integrable quantum systems. Such quantum Riemann z...

Screening patients for psychotic features can pose a problem when using verbal based tests. Establishment of validity non-verbal screening scale enhance diagnostic specificity and address challenges associated with The goal this study is to check whether Bender Visual Motor Gestalt Test-II will serve as specific tool distinguishing between healthy population. A total 40 participants 22 males 18...

Bu araştırmada klasik kuramlara göre puanlayıcılar arası uyum katsayılarını karşılaştırmak amaçlanmıştır. Farklı ölçekleme türlerine elde edilen katsayılar üzerinden hesaplanan değerler arasındaki farka odaklanılmış ve türüne karar vermenin önemi ortaya konmuştur. Puanlanan puanlayıcı sayısının değişmesinin değerleri etkileyip etkilemediğine bakılmış genellenebilirlik kuramının optimizasyon ana...

“When it comes to sperm, you’re half the man your grandfather was”, the Esquire magazine headline proclaimed earlier this year. It’s the next Silent Spring, U.S. News and World Report declared, reflecting the views of U.S. Vice President Albert Gore. “Hormonal Sabotage” declared Natural History magazine, in a headline stretched across two pages. What’s behind all the fuss? Well, apparently huma...