For the WAIS-IV, there are two reports available: the Score Report and the Interpretive Report.
Click Select next to the report name to proceed to the report configurations. The Report Options on the Configurations screen allow the user to choose the report settings.
Display Component | Description |
Tables and Graphs | |
Composite Score Summary | If selected, a composite score summary table will be included in the report. The following are WAIS-IV composites:
The composite score summary includes sum of scaled scores, composite score, percentile rank, confidence interval and qualitative description for each scale administered to the examinee. |
Composite Score Profile | If selected, a composite score graphic profile will be included in the report.
The composite graphic profile includes the plotted standard score and the plotted standard error of measurement for each standard score. |
Index Level Discrepancy Comparisons | If selected, discrepancy comparisons for index level scores will be included in the report.
This table includes standard score for index 1, standard score for index 2, the difference in standard scores, critical value, significance of difference, and base rate. |
Verbal Comprehension Subtests Summary | If selected, a score summary table with information regarding all administered subtests within this scale will be included.
This table includes the raw score, scaled score, percentile rank, reference group, and standard error of measurement for each subtest. |
Perceptual Reasoning Subtests Summary | If selected, a score summary table with information regarding all administered subtests within this scale will be included.
This table includes the raw score, scaled score, percentile rank, reference group, and standard error of measurement for each subtest. |
Working Memory Subtests Summary | If selected, a score summary table with information regarding all administered subtests within this scale will be included.
This table includes the raw score, scaled score, percentile rank, reference group, and standard error of measurement for each subtest. |
Processing Speed Subtests Summary | If selected, a score summary table with information regarding all administered subtests within this scale will be included.
This table includes the raw score, scaled score, percentile rank, reference group, and standard error of measurement for each subtest. |
Subtest Level Discrepancy Comparisons | If selected, discrepancy comparisons for subtest level scores will be included in the report.
This table includes standard score for subtest 1, standard score for subtest 2, the difference in standard scores, critical value, significance of difference, and base rate. |
Subtest Scaled Score Profile | If selected, a subtest scaled score graphic profile will be included in the report. The subtest score graphic profile includes the plotted standard score and the plotted standard error of measurement for each standard score. |
Determining Strengths and Weaknesses | If selected, the Differences Between Subtest and Overall Mean of Subtest Scores table OR the Differences Between Subtest and Verbal Comprehension and Perceptual Reasoning Means of Subtest Scores will be included in the report.
This table includes a subtest scaled score, mean scaled score, difference between subtest scaled score and mean scaled score, critical value, strength or weakness and base rate. |
Perceptual Reasoning Process Score Summary | If selected, a score summary table for the Perceptual Reasoning Process Score Summary will be included.
This table includes the raw score, scaled score, percentile rank and standard error of measurement. |
Working Memory Process Score Summary | If selected, a score summary table for the Working Memory Process Score will be included.
This table includes the raw score, scaled score, percentile rank and standard error of measurement. |
Process Level Discrepancy Comparisons | If selected, discrepancy comparisons for process scores will be included in the report.
This table includes process score for subtest 1, process score for subtest 2, the difference in standard scores, critical value, significance of difference, and base rate. |
Raw Scores Table | If selected, a raw score table will be included in the report with information regarding all administered subtests.
This table includes the subtest/process name, score range and raw score. |
Optional Composite | |
Include General Ability Index | The General Ability Index is an optional index. If selected, information regarding this index will be included in the report in all applicable graphs and tables. |
Subtest Comparison Group |
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Overall Mean | If selected, the Overall Mean will be used for discrepancy comparison in the Determining Strengths and Weaknesses section of the report. |
Verbal Comprehension and Perceptual Reasoning Means | If selected, the Verbal Comprehension and Perceptual Reasoning Means will be used for discrepancy comparison in the Determining Strengths and Weaknesses section of the report. |
Source of Base Rate | |
Overall Sample | If selected, the source of the base rate information included in the report will be derived from the overall sample. |
Ability Level | If selected, the source of the base rate information included in the report will be derived from the ability level. |
Significance Levels | |
Confidence Intervals | 95% or 90% |
Index/Subtest Discrepancies | .05 or .15 |
Subtest vs. Mean of Subtest | .05 or .15 |
Process Discrepancies | .05 or .15 |
Substitution of Subtest Scores | |
Verbal Comprehension Index (VCI) | This section allows subtest substitutions in the Verbal Comprehension Index.
The following are applicable substitutions:
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Perceptual Reasoning Index (PRI) | This section allows subtest substitutions in the Perceptual Reasoning Index.
The following are applicable substitutions:
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Working Memory Index (WMI) | This section allows subtest substitutions in the Working Memory Index.
The following are applicable substitutions:
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Processing Speed Index (PSI) | This section allows subtest substitutions in the Processing Speed Index.
The following are applicable substitutions:
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Display Component | Description |
Supplements | |
Include Clinical Review | If selected, the WAIS-IV Clinical Review will be included in the report. |
Include Client Report | If selected, the WAIS-IV Client Report will be included in the report.
Note: If the WAIS-IV Caregiver Report is selected, the WAIS-IV Client Report will not be available for selection. |
Include Caregiver Report | If selected, the WAIS-IV Caregiver Report will be included in the report.
Note: If the WAIS-IV Client Report is selected, the WAIS-IV Caregiver Report will not be available for selection. |
Tables and Graphs | |
Composite Score Summary | If selected, a composite score summary table will be included in the report. The following are WAIS-IV composites:
The composite score summary includes sum of scaled scores, composite score, percentile rank, confidence interval and qualitative description for each scale administered to the examinee. |
Composite Score Profile | If selected, a composite score graphic profile will be included in the report.
The composite graphic profile includes the plotted standard score and the plotted standard error of measurement for each standard score. |
Index Level Discrepancy Comparisons | If selected, discrepancy comparisons for index level scores will be included in the report.
This table includes standard score for index 1, standard score for index 2, the difference in standard scores, critical value, significance of difference, and base rate. |
Verbal Comprehension Subtests Summary | If selected, a score summary table with information regarding all administered subtests within this scale will be included.
This table includes the raw score, scaled score, percentile rank, reference group, and standard error of measurement for each subtest. |
Perceptual Reasoning Subtests Summary | If selected, a score summary table with information regarding all administered subtests within this scale will be included.
This table includes the raw score, scaled score, percentile rank, reference group, and standard error of measurement for each subtest. |
Working Memory Subtests Summary | If selected, a score summary table with information regarding all administered subtests within this scale will be included.
This table includes the raw score, scaled score, percentile rank, reference group, and standard error of measurement for each subtest. |
Processing Speed Subtests Summary | If selected, a score summary table with information regarding all administered subtests within this scale will be included.
This table includes the raw score, scaled score, percentile rank, reference group, and standard error of measurement for each subtest. |
Subtest Level Discrepancy Comparisons | If selected, discrepancy comparisons for subtest level scores will be included in the report.
This table includes standard score for subtest 1, standard score for subtest 2, the difference in standard scores, critical value, significance of difference, and base rate. |
Subtest Scaled Score Profile | If selected, a subtest scaled score graphic profile will be included in the report.
The subtest score graphic profile includes the plotted standard score and the plotted standard error of measurement for each standard score. |
Determining Strengths and Weaknesses | If selected, the Differences Between Subtest and Overall Mean of Subtest Scores table OR the Differences Between Subtest and Verbal Comprehension and Perceptual Reasoning Means of Subtest Scores will be included in the report.
This table includes a subtest scaled score, mean scaled score, difference between subtest scaled score and mean scaled score, critical value, strength or weakness and base rate. |
Perceptual Reasoning Process Score Summary | If selected, a score summary table for the Perceptual Reasoning Process Score will be included.
This table includes the raw score, scaled score, percentile rank and standard error of measurement. |
Working Memory Process Score Summary | If selected, a score summary table for the Working Memory Process Score will be included.
This table includes the raw score, scaled score, percentile rank and standard error of measurement. |
Process Level Discrepancy Comparisons | If selected, discrepancy comparisons for process scores will be included in the report.
This table includes process score for subtest 1, process score for subtest 2, the difference in standard scores, critical value, significance of difference, and base rate. |
Raw Scores Table | If selected, a raw score table will be included in the report with information regarding all administered subtests.
This table includes the subtest/process name, score range and raw score. |
Optional Composite | |
Include General Ability Index | The General Ability Index is an optional index. If selected, information regarding this index will be included in the report in all applicable graphs and tables. |
Subtest Comparison Group |
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Overall Mean | If selected, the Overall Mean will be used for discrepancy comparison in the Determining Strengths and Weaknesses section of the report. |
Verbal Comprehension and Perceptual Reasoning Means | If selected, the Verbal Comprehension and Perceptual Reasoning Means will be used for discrepancy comparison in the Determining Strengths and Weaknesses section of the report. |
Source of Base Rate | |
Overall Sample | If selected, the source of the base rate information included in the report will be derived from the overall sample. |
Ability Level | If selected, the source of the base rate information included in the report will be derived from the ability level. |
Significance Levels | |
Confidence Intervals | 95% or 90% |
Index/Subtest Discrepancies | .05 or .15 |
Subtest vs. Mean of Subtest | .05 or .15 |
Process Discrepancies | .05 or .15 |
Substitution of Subtest Scores | |
Verbal Comprehension Index (VCI) | This section allows subtest substitutions in the Verbal Comprehension Index.
The following are applicable substitutions:
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Perceptual Reasoning Index (PRI) | This section allows subtest substitutions in the Perceptual Reasoning Index.
The following are applicable substitutions:
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Working Memory Index (WMI) | This section allows subtest substitutions in the Working Memory Index.
The following are applicable substitutions:
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Processing Speed Index (PSI) | This section allows subtest substitutions in the Processing Speed Index.
The following are applicable substitutions:
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The categories listed below can be selected to include background history in the report. These fields will be enabled if 'History data entered' has been completed on the examinee details screen. If selected, examinee history information entered will be included in the report as a narrative.
Display Component | Description |
Personal | If selected, personal information entered on the Q-global examinee details page will be included in the report as a narrative. |
Language and Development | If selected, language and development information entered on the Q-global examinee details page will be included in the report as a narrative. |
Education | If selected, education information entered on the Q-global examinee details page will be included in the report as a narrative. |
Health | If selected, health information entered on the Q-global examinee details page will be included in the report as a narrative. |
Employment | If selected, employment information entered on the Q-global examinee details page will be included in the report as a narrative. |
The following categories for recommendations can be expanded with selections to be included in the report:
Depression, Poor Self-Image
Home
Immaturity
Inattention, Distractibility, Impulsivity
Low Perceptual Scores
Low Verbal Scores
Poor Achievement
School Adjustment Problem, Overanxious Disorder
Sequential Skills
Simultaneous Skills
Miscellaneous
Memory