Wexler, D.

Japanese: ウェクスラー,D. - うぇくすらー
Wexler, D.

…Since then, intelligence tests have spread to many fields, including schools, workplaces, facilities, and hospitals, and various types of intelligence tests have been created. Among them, the Wechsler-Belvue intelligence scale, created in 1939 by D. Wechsler of Bellevue Hospital in New York, is highly accurate and is widely used in clinical settings, such as diagnosing adjustment disorders and psychiatric disorders. This is a further development of the Binet intelligence test, but it calculates not only total intelligence quotient, but also verbal intelligence quotient and performance intelligence quotient, and has the characteristic that each person's intelligence characteristics can be analytically known by examining the scores of the subtests. …

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Japanese:

…その後知能テストは,学校,職場,施設,病院など多くの分野に普及し,それに伴ってさまざまな種類の知能テストが作成された。中でもニューヨークのベルビュー病院のウェクスラーD.Wechslerによって1939年に作成されたウェクスラー・ベルビュー知能尺度Wechsler‐Belvue intelligence scaleは,精度が高く,適応障害や精神病の診断など臨床面で広く利用されている。これはビネ式知能テストをさらに発展させたものであるが,総知能指数だけでなく,言語性知能指数と動作性知能指数とが算出されるようになっており,また,下位テストの得点を検討することにより,各人の知能の特性を分析的に知ることができるという特徴を備えている。…

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