halstead-reitan neuropsychological battery
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A presentation on the Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Battery, including general information and a detailed look at its function and successTRANSCRIPT
The Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Battery
A Comprehensive Assessment of Cognitive Functioning
Learning Outcomes
• At the end of this presentation, you will understand…– the purpose of the Halstead-Reitan
Neuropsychological Battery– the battery’s construction– each test and its purpose– the test’s reliability and validity– criticisms of this battery of tests
Lateral Dominance Test
• Grip Strength Test• Dynamometer• Purpose
Category Test
• 208 geometric figures• 7 sub-sets• 1 principle/sub-set• Interpretation• Scoring
Tactual Performance Test
Speech-sounds Perception Test
• Sixty nonsensical syllables
• Selects one of four choices
• Purpose• Interpretation
Seashore Rhythm Test
• Thirty pairs of non-verbal sounds
• Identify as either the same or different sounds
• Purpose• Interpretation
Finger Oscillation Test
• Finger Tapping Test• Tap the index finger as
fast as possible for ten seconds
• 5-10 trials per hand• Purpose• Interpretation
Trail Making Test
Tactile Form Recognition Test