18. Neuropsychological Tests
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| 465 | Indian Adaptation of Folstein, Folstein & McHugh's Mini Mental State Examination |
(Hindi/English) by Prof. C.B. Dwivedi, Dr.
R. Pandey & S. Gopaljee. This is a test for
quick understanding of mental status of patients.
This is a very widely used test and it is
required for any study using Alzheimer's
dementia or similar disorders. It takes merely
a couple of minutes to complete and it offers
a reliable index for ascertaining the mental
status of a person suffering from dementia.
Reliability has been estimated by Cronbach's
Alpha and discrimination index. High range
of Validity has been established against several
criteria. (a) Test Sheets (A pkt. of 100) (b) Scoring Sheet (c) Manual |
| 466 | Stroop Colour and Word Interfercence Test | (Adult Version) by Charles J. Golden and Shawna M. Freshwater: ( 10 Booklet and one Manual). |
| 467 | Indian Adaptation of Mattis Dementia Scale |
by Prof. C.B. Dwivedi, Dr. R. Pandey
& S. Gopaljee. This is a highly valuable test
for screening a person suffering from dementia.
It can not be used normal subjects below
40 years of age. It is used for ascer taining
the dementia of Alzheimer's type. It is a must
for all neuropsychological test batteries intending
to study brain damage of aged subjects. (a) Test Booklets (A pkt. of 100) (b) Answer Sheet (A pkt. of 100) (c) Scoring Key (A set) (d) Manual |
| 468 | Indian Adaptation of Hutt's Bender Gestalt Test for Adults |
by Prof. C.B. Dwivedi, Dr.
(Mrs.) S. Banerjee. This adaptation provides
scoring instructions for 17 pathological and
for the Adience Abience scale. It is highlyuseful
for a quick understanding and screening
of psychopathological cases. Normative
data have been provided for the aforementioned 17 pathological and adience-abience
scale separately. (a) Manual (b) Test Cards (per set) (c) Test Sheets (A pkt. of 100) (d) Scoring Sheet (A set) |
| 469 | Bender Gestalt Test for Children |
by Prof.
C.B. Dwivedi. This test consists of nine designs
which are presented one at a time,and the
subject is asked to copy them as they are presented.
The brief and nonthreatening copying
task is used to reveal perceptual distortions
suggesting brain damage, developmental retardation
and personality characteristics. (a) Manual (b) Test Cards (per set) (c) Test Sheets (A pkt. of 100) (d) Scoring Sheets (A set) |
| 470 | Comprehensive Neuro-Psychological Battery (Adult) | by Surya Gupta Based on Luria Neuropsychological Battery of diagnosis of an organic brain dysfunction. This battery contains 200 items in Hindi through 13 sub-clinical scales-motor, tactile, receptive speech expressive speech, reading, writting, arithmetic, memory, intellettual processes, right hemisphere, left hemisphere and pathognomosis. The reliability was determined by test-retest, inter rater and internal consistency methods and it was reported remarkably high. To validate this battery three groups normal controls, schizophrenics and brain damaged patients were employed. Norms are given in form of T-scores. |
| 471 | Comprehensive Neuro-Psychological Battery (Children) | by Dr. Surya Gupta |
| 472 | P.G.I. Hope Scale |
(Hindi, 1998): by S.
Sharma, S.K. Jindal, D. Behera & S.K.
Verma. No. of item are 40. Age range 19-47
years. Applicability- The test can be used
with Indian, adult, hindi speaking population
wherever a measure of positive mental health
is desired to be assessed. It can also be usefully
employed to evaluate any intervention
over a period of time. Repeated measures
give comparative attitutdes towards lif in the
form of hope. It is positively correlated with other positive measures of mental health like
sense of well-being and negatively correlated
with negative measures of mental health like
diagnosis of an illness, physical or mental,
and death anxiety. It is a well standarzied, reliable,
valied, objective and useful tool in
simple Hindi for clinical population. a) Test Booklets (a pkt. of 100) b) Manual |