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通过/失败在内存有效性配置文件:一个尺寸不适合所有.
Jacobus Donders1, Kylie Romain1
1Department of Psychology, Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI, USA.
概括
不建议对儿科记忆有效性概况 (MVP) 进行统一的切断. 较小的孩子和有特殊教育需求的孩子更有可能失败,这表明需要调整测试截止值.
科学领域:
- 神经心理学 神经心理学
- 儿科心理学 儿科心理学
- 临床心理学 临床心理学
背景情况:
- 性能有效性测试 (PVTs) 对于在儿科评估中识别非可信的症状报告至关重要.
- 记忆有效性概况 (MVP) 是儿科临床环境中常用的PVT.
- 人口因素可能会影响PVT的表现,因此需要检查它们对MVP分数的影响.
研究的目的:
- 在混合儿科临床样本中调查人口统计学变量对MVP的通过/失败率的影响.
- 为了确定年龄,性别,种族或特殊教育史等因素是否会影响MVP表现.
- 评估在不同儿科群体中对MVP的统一切断分数的适当性.
主要方法:
- 通过使用MVP (Memory Validity Profile) 评估了393名儿童的混合临床样本.
- 收集了包括年龄,性别,种族,父母教育和特殊教育历史在内的人口统计数据.
- 进行统计分析以比较通过和失败的MVP儿童之间的人口特征,使用统一的切线 (≤30/32正确).
主要成果:
- 18% (n=72) 的孩子在MVP中失败.
- 与那些通过MVP的孩子相比,MVP失败的孩子更年轻,更有可能有特殊教育历史 (n=321).
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结论:
- 对于所有儿科患者来说,不建议对MVP进行统一的切断.
- 年龄和特殊教育史是影响MVP通过/失败率的重要因素.
- 建议开发调整的MVP切断值,以保持在不同年龄和条件下90%的特异性.
