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Area of Science:

  • Neuropsychology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Psycholinguistics

Background:

  • Traditional visual object naming is limited in assessing language lateralization and localization.
  • Auditory description naming (ANT) and Visual Naming Tests (VNT) were previously developed for specific age groups.
  • Prior versions of ANT and VNT required updates and more rigorous normative data for the 16-55 age range.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To update and rigorously norm auditory naming (ANT) and Visual Naming Tests (VNT) for healthy adults aged 16-55 years.
  • To address limitations of previous versions and ensure stimuli longevity and reduced item burden.
  • To provide education-based normative data for improved clinical sensitivity and continuity in assessment.

Main Methods:

  • Stimuli were selected based on item characteristics and screening, ensuring over 90% name agreement.
  • A sample of 178 healthy adults (ages 16-55) completed the updated ANT and VNT, alongside other standardized measures.
  • Data collection occurred both in-person and via telehealth to ensure broad accessibility.

Main Results:

  • Normative data were established based on education level, as age was not a significant factor.
  • Reliable measures for accuracy, tips-of-the-tongue phenomena, and an aggregate Summary Score were provided.
  • Internal consistency and test-retest reliability coefficients ranged from .67 to .90, indicating reasonable stability.

Conclusions:

  • The updated ANT and VNT offer improved and reliable naming assessments for adults aged 16-55.
  • These measures contribute to a comprehensive suite of naming tests spanning from childhood to old age.
  • The enhanced tests facilitate longitudinal assessment for tracking disease progression or treatment effectiveness.