How long does it take to administer the NEPSY?

How long does it take to administer the NEPSY?

This 3-hour session will provide an overview of the NEPSY–II and all 32 of its subtests. Participants will learn the importance of a neuropsychological approach to six cognitive domains.

Who can administer NEPSY?

The NEPSY®-II is widely used by school psychologists, neuropsychologists, and research psychologists to assess children, ages three to sixteen, with neurological disorders and developmental disabilities and to develop effective intervention strategies.

What does the NEPSY-II measure?

NEPSY-II is a comprehensive instrument designed to assess neuropsychological development and provide insights regarding academic, social, and behavioral difficulties in preschool and school-age children.

What is the NEPSY psychological test?

The NEPSY Second Edition (NEPSY–II) is the revision of the NEPSY (Korkman, Kirk, & Kemp, 1998), a comprehensive instrument designed to assess neuropsychological development in preschool and school-age children. The name NEPSY is formed from the word neuropsychology, taking NE from neuro and PSY from psychology.

Is NEPSY an IQ test?

NEPSY was designed to assess both basic and complex aspects of cognition critical to children’s ability to learn and be productive, in and outside of, school settings. It is designed to test cognitive functions not typically covered by general ability or achievement batteries.

What is the NEPSY 11?

The NEPSY-II (Korkman, Kirk, & Kemp, 2007) is a comprehensive instrument designed to assess neuropsychological development in preschool and school-aged children from 3 years to 16 years, 11 months. It has a strong theoretical foundation that emphasizes the interrelatedness of brain operations.

Who created the NEPSY?

The Finnish NEPSY was originally developed as a brief clinical instrument by Marit Korkman (1980) using Luria’s principles to assess young children of age 5–6 years in five functional domains. Development of the American NEPSY began in 1987 with the collaboration of Marit Korkman, Ursula Kirk, and Sally Kemp.

Who created the NEPSY-II?

NEPSY (which stands for “A Developmental NEuroPSYchological Assessment”) is a series of neuropsychological tests authored by Marit Korkman, Ursula Kirk and Sally Kemp, that are used in various combinations to assess neuropsychological development in children ages 3–16 years in six functional domains.

  • September 5, 2022