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An Analysis of the Matrix (Progressive Matrices) Test Results on 700 Neurotic (Military) Subjects, and a Comparison with the Shipley Vocabulary Test

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

H. Halstead*
Affiliation:
Mill Hill and Sutton Emergency Hospital Neurological Units
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Seven hundred Progressive Matrices records of male neurotic military patients admitted to Sutton Emergency Hospital between April and November, 1942, were compared with a control group (1). The distribution of the patients' scores shows a negatively skewed curve with a clustering of scores below the control median (Fig. 1).

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Part I.—Original Articles
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1943 

References

(1) Raven, J. C., “Standardization of Progressive Matrices,” Brit. J. med. Psychol., 19, pt. 1.Google Scholar
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