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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Appl Neuropsychol Child. 2021 Feb 8;11(3):422–428. doi: 10.1080/21622965.2021.1875827

Table 1.

Nomothetic comparisons of Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children and Adolescent–Fifth Edition Scores for 225 children in a clinical sample twice tested across, on average, a 2.6 year interval.

Test Retest Retest-test difference
Score Mean SD Mean SD Mean* |d| r a
Subtest
 BD 8.81 3.09 8.60 3.33 −0.22 0.07 0.68 [0.60, 0.75]
 SI 8.81 3.29 9.04 2.80 0.24 0.07 0.68 [0.61, 0.75]
 MR 8.77 3.26 9.04 3.05 0.27 0.09 0.59 [0.49, 0.67]
 DS 7.62 3.05 7.90 3.08 0.28 0.09 0.76 [0.70, 0.81]
 CD 7.49 3.35 7.31 3.22 −0.18 0.05 0.66 [0.58, 0.73]
 VO 8.76 3.58 8.83 3.50 0.07 0.02 0.79 [0.74, 0.84]
 FW 9.54 2.89 9.20 3.15 −0.34 0.11 0.53 [0.43, 0.62]
 VP 9.59 3.26 9.60 3.15 0.01 0.00 0.75 [0.69, 0.80]
 PS 8.52 3.09 8.45 3.13 −0.07 0.02 0.50 [0.40, 0.60]
 SS 7.68 3.44 7.80 3.17 0.12 0.04 0.62 [0.54, 0.70]
Composite
 VCI 93.32 17.46 94.00 16.38 0.68 0.04 0.84 [0.79, 0.87]
 VSI 95.68 15.96 95.26 16.92 −0.42 0.04 0.82 [0.77, 0.86]
 FRI 95.39 15.38 94.84 16.39 −0.55 0.02 0.69 [0.61, 0.75]
 WMI 88.38 15.10 89.15 15.31 0.77 0.05 0.74 [0.67, 0.79]
 PSI 86.47 17.52 86.19 17.02 −0.28 0.03 0.77 [0.71, 0.82]
 FSIQ 89.97 16.03 89.98 16.42 0.01 0.00 0.86 [0.82, 0.89]

Note. BD: Block Design; SI: Similarities; MR: Matrix Reasoning; DS: Digit Span; CD: Coding; VO: Vocabulary; FW: Figure Weights; VP: Visual Puzzles; PS: Picture Span; SS: Symbol Search; VCI: Verbal Comprehension Index; VSI: Visual Spatial Index; FRI: Fluid Reasoning Index; WMI: Working Memory Index; PSI: Processing Speed Index; FSIQ: Full Scale IQ; SD: standard deviation; d: standardized mean difference; and r: test-retest correlation.

a

r and 95% confidence limits for total sample. Coefficients ≥0.80 in bold.

*

No mean WISC-V score differences were statistically significant with the experiment-wise error rate held at 0.05 (Holm, 1979).