Structure Validity of Primarily Mental Abilities (PMAs) Test 7-11 Which is Adapted into Turkish

Volume: 3 Number: 24 April 17, 2005
  • Hakan Atılgan
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Structure Validity of Primarily Mental Abilities (PMAs) Test 7-11 Which is Adapted into Turkish

Abstract

In this research, it was aimed to determine whether PMAs test (7-11) adapted and used in Turkey in 2001 consisted of five dimensions measuring quantitative abilities, language, shape-space, deduction and disCl"Iminating and seven suh-tests as thought. In the first analysis no meaningful structure was found. In factar analysis, repeated four times, Items corrupting the structure were taken out and four meanIngful factors explaIning % 76.95 of total varIance were found. Subtests measuring the structure conceming these four meaningful factors and selected item numbers; (a) language abi/ity; verbal sub-test 30 items, pictures suh-test 15 items and word grouping sub-test 21 items, (h) shape-space ability; space nation sub-test 10 items, (c) discriminating ability; discriminating suh-test 15 items, and (d) number ability; calculation sub-test 31 Items and tota/ly 122 test items were determined. Fina/ly it 'vI/asfound that four special ahility scores could be calculated, based on gIven suh-test scores.

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English

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Authors

Hakan Atılgan This is me

Publication Date

April 17, 2005

Submission Date

May 21, 2013

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Published in Issue

Year 2005 Volume: 3 Number: 24

APA
Atılgan, H. (2005). Structure Validity of Primarily Mental Abilities (PMAs) Test 7-11 Which is Adapted into Turkish. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal, 3(24), 57-72. https://doi.org/10.17066/pdrd.31235
AMA
1.Atılgan H. Structure Validity of Primarily Mental Abilities (PMAs) Test 7-11 Which is Adapted into Turkish. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal. 2005;3(24):57-72. doi:10.17066/pdrd.31235
Chicago
Atılgan, Hakan. 2005. “Structure Validity of Primarily Mental Abilities (PMAs) Test 7-11 Which Is Adapted into Turkish”. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal 3 (24): 57-72. https://doi.org/10.17066/pdrd.31235.
EndNote
Atılgan H (May 1, 2005) Structure Validity of Primarily Mental Abilities (PMAs) Test 7-11 Which is Adapted into Turkish. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal 3 24 57–72.
IEEE
[1]H. Atılgan, “Structure Validity of Primarily Mental Abilities (PMAs) Test 7-11 Which is Adapted into Turkish”, Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal, vol. 3, no. 24, pp. 57–72, May 2005, doi: 10.17066/pdrd.31235.
ISNAD
Atılgan, Hakan. “Structure Validity of Primarily Mental Abilities (PMAs) Test 7-11 Which Is Adapted into Turkish”. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal 3/24 (May 1, 2005): 57-72. https://doi.org/10.17066/pdrd.31235.
JAMA
1.Atılgan H. Structure Validity of Primarily Mental Abilities (PMAs) Test 7-11 Which is Adapted into Turkish. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal. 2005;3:57–72.
MLA
Atılgan, Hakan. “Structure Validity of Primarily Mental Abilities (PMAs) Test 7-11 Which Is Adapted into Turkish”. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal, vol. 3, no. 24, May 2005, pp. 57-72, doi:10.17066/pdrd.31235.
Vancouver
1.Hakan Atılgan. Structure Validity of Primarily Mental Abilities (PMAs) Test 7-11 Which is Adapted into Turkish. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal. 2005 May 1;3(24):57-72. doi:10.17066/pdrd.31235

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