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Rivermead Perceptual Assessment Battery
Author(s): Susan Whiting, Nadine Lincoln, Janet Cockburn and Gitu Bhavnani
Suitable For:Occupational Therapists, Clinical Psychologists and Neuropsychologists
Age Range:16 - 97 years
Administration:Individual
Timings:45 - 50 minutes
Assesses levels of perceptual ability across a wide range.
Rivermead Perceptual Assessment Battery provides a preliminary assessment of a client's level of visual perceptual ability prior to therapy. The results may be used to plan an appropriate therapy programme.
The test includes 16 sub-tests:
- Picture Matching
- Object Matching
- Size Recognition
- Series
- Missing Article
- Sequencing-Pictures
- Right/Left Copying Words
- Colour Matching
- Three-Dimensional Copying
- Cancellation
- Figure-Ground Discrimination
- Animal Halves
- Body-Image Self-Identification
- Body Image
The degree of visual-perceptual deficit is calculated by comparing the client's visual-perceptual score with that which would be expected for some of the same pre-morbid intelligence levels
- Monitors changes which are due to treatment or natural recovery over time
- Can be used following a stroke or head injury to assess a client's level of visual perceptual deficit >
This resource is only available to schools or registered test users. To register please download and complete the registration form or contact us directly on information@gl-assessment.co.uk
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