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Woodcock-Johnson Psychoeducational Battery-Revised: Tests of Cognitive Ability

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By Debby Golonka, MPH

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The Woodcock-Johnson Psychoeducational Battery-Revised: Tests of Cognitive Ability (WJ-R Cognitive Battery) is useful for measuring cognitive ability for people age 2 years and older. It contains 21 different subtests and measures seven broad intellectual abilities, including visual process, processing speed, long-term retrieval, short-term memory, auditory processing, comprehension knowledge, and fluid reasoning.

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Author Debby Golonka, MPH
Editor Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA
Associate Editor Pat Truman, MATC
Primary Medical Reviewer Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics
Specialist Medical Reviewer Louis Pellegrino, MD - Developmental Pediatrics
Last Updated June 12, 2008
Last Updated: 06/12/2008