Beta-4 is a nonverbal measure of adult cognitive abilities. The test has a variety of occupational and educational applications and is great for use with diverse adult populations within a wide range of language skills and intelligence levels
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Beta-4
Beta-4 is a nonverbal measure of adult cognitive abilities. The test has a variety of occupational and educational applications and is great for use with diverse adult populations within a wide range of language skills and intelligence levelsOverview
Product Details
- Publication date:
- 2016
- Age range:
- 16–99+
- Scores/Interpretation:
- Scaled Scores, General IQ Score, Percentile Ranks
- Qualification level:
- B
- Completion time:
- 30 minutes
- Administration:
- Paper-and-pencil
The leading adult nonverbal assessment, Beta-4 includes a variety of occupational and educational applications. Technicians, paraprofessionals, and others in the fields of psychology and education can also administer Beta-4 to a group or individually.
Benefits
- Assess different areas with five main subtests: Coding, Picture Completion, Clerical Checking, Picture Absurdities, and Matrix Reasoning.
- Link to academic achievement for further analysis of learning issues.
- Use in one-on-one or proctored group settings.
- Use in prison systems to assess intellectual ability of inmates.
- Evaluate employment readiness of new hires for companies.
- Determine placement of students in vocational schools.
Features
Pearson has increased the efficiency, accuracy, and simplicity of the Beta-4 while retaining the same five subtests covering multiple facets of intelligence and key advantages of the Beta III.
- New norms and items.
- Updated and contemporary artwork.
- Extended (upward) age range.
- Low floors for individuals with average and lower cognitive abilities.
- High ceiling with more challenging items.
- Simplified and streamlined instructions.
Resources
The following resources are available for Beta-4
