Reynolds Intellectual Assessment Scales
{{short description|Test of intelligence}}
The Reynolds Intellectual Assessment Scales (RIAS) is an individually administered test of intelligence that includes a co-normed, supplemental measure of memory.Randy Reynolds and Cecil Kamphaus, Reynolds Intellectual Assessment Scales and Reynolds Intellectual Screening Test Professional Manual, Psychological Assessment Resources (2003) No ISBN It is appropriate for individuals ages 3–94.
The RIAS intelligence subtests include Verbal Reasoning (verbal), Guess What (verbal), Odd-Item Out (nonverbal), and What's Missing? (nonverbal). Memory subtests include Verbal Memory and Nonverbal Memory. Included within the RIAS is the Reynolds Intellectual Screening Test (RIST), a quick screener that consists of two RIAS subtests (Guess What and Odd-Item Out) and takes less time to complete than the RIAS.
Editions and uses
The test is currently in its second edition, published in 2015.{{Cite web|title=(RIAS™-2) Reynolds Intellectual Assessment Scales, Second Edition|url=https://www.wpspublish.com/rias-2-reynolds-intellectual-assessment-scales-second-edition|access-date=2021-05-02|website=www.wpspublish.com|language=en}}
Both editions are suitable for evaluation of intellectual giftedness,{{Cite journal|last1=Brueggemann|first1=Amber E.|last2=Reynolds|first2=Cecil R.|last3=Kamphaus|first3=R.W.|date=May 2006|title=The Reynolds Intellectual Assessment Scales (RIAS) and Assessment of Intellectual Giftedness|url=http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/026142940602100305|journal=Gifted Education International|language=en|volume=21|issue=2–3|pages=127–136|doi=10.1177/026142940602100305|s2cid=145479861 |issn=0261-4294}} and high scores are accepted as qualifying evidence for high IQ societies such as Intertel (min. IQ ≥ 135) and American Mensa (min. IQ ≥ 130).{{Cite web|title=Intertel - Join us|url=https://www.intertel-iq.org/join-us|access-date=2021-05-02|website=www.intertel-iq.org}}{{Cite web|title=Join Mensa Using My Past Test Scores|url=https://www.us.mensa.org/join/testscores/|access-date=2021-05-02|website=American Mensa|language=en}}
See also
References
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Further reading
- {{cite book |last=Urbina |first=Susana |title=Essentials of Psychological Testing |date=2004 |publisher=John Wiley & Sons |isbn=0-471-41978-8}}
- {{cite book |last=Urbina |first=Susana |title=The Cambridge Handbook of Intelligence |url=https://archive.org/details/cambridgehandboo00ster |url-access=limited |editor1-last=Sternberg |editor1-first=Robert J. |editor1-link=Robert Sternberg |editor2-last=Kaufman |editor2-first=Scott Barry |date=2011 |chapter=Chapter 2: Tests of Intelligence |pages=[https://archive.org/details/cambridgehandboo00ster/page/n41 20]–38 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge |isbn=978-0-521-73911-5}}
External links
- [https://www.parinc.com Psychological Assessment Resources website]
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