Book, The Measurement of Adult Intelligence
date: label: date made
content: 1944
name: label: author
content: Wechsler, David
notes: label: Description
content: This is the third edition of a volume by the psychologist David Wechsler (1896-1981), chief psychologist at Bellvue Psychiatric Hospital in New York. It describes in detail the scale of adult intelligence developed by Wechsler and his colleagues. Published during World War II, this edition of the book pays particular attention to military applications of psychological tests, particularly the Wechsler-Bellvue Scale. This copy of the book was owned by the psychologist Ruth E. Myer. Her name and address are written on the inside of the front cover.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
label: Subject
content: Psychology
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content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
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content: Science & Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Ruth E. Myer
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.3064.12
label: catalog number
content: 1979.3064.12
label: nonaccession number
content: 1979.3064
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Book
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2.8 cm x 16 cm x 33.4 cm; 1 3/32 in x 6 5/16 in x 13 5/32 in