Assignment 2: RA: Test Assessment Analysis
The selected mental health exam is the Wechsler Memory Scale-Fourth Edition (WMS-IV). Test Purpose: The Wechsler Memory Scale-Fourth Edition is designed to measure of various memory and working memory abilities designed for individuals ages 16-90. More specifically the test is even more widely used to measure episodic, declarative memory functioning and working memory
UsesMental health professionals use the Wechsler Memory Scale-Fourth Edition and “It is most likely to be used within the clinical, neurological, forensic and educational fields as well as a work rehabilitation setting”.
Test Development and HistoryThe first version of the Wechsler Memory Scale ...