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| Administration |
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Individual |
| Age Range |
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4 to 12 yrs. |
| Norms |
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6 to 12 yrs. Normative study for 4 to 6 yrs.
being undertaken. |
| Scoring |
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Self Scoring Answesheets |
| Working Time |
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75 to 90 minutes can be divided into 2
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| Applicability |
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Can be used for English, Marathi, Gujarati and
Hindi, Tamil population. |
I.C.I.T. is an adaptation of Revised
Amsterdam Kinder Intelligence Test (RAKIT). RAKIT is a Dutch
Intelligence Test. It is a adapted for Indian children by Jnana
Prabodhini's Institute of Psychology (JPIP), Pune, in
collaboration with two Dutch Universities and Tata Institute of
Social Sciences, Mumbai. The adaptation was developed after 4
years of rigorous work.
Widely Used : Within a short period of 2
years of its publication it is being used in seven cities in
Maharashtra, as well as in Delhi, U. P., Karnataka, A.P., and
Tamil Nadu. It is also used in Dubai for Indian Children.
Content : I.C.I.T. consists of 9 sub-tests
as detailed overleaf. Some are verbal, some partially verbal and
some performance.
Age Range : Age range of I.C.I.T. is 4 to 12
years.
Normative Sample : For each age group 50
boys and 50 girls were tested. 6 monthly norms are given in the
Technical Manual.
Abilities Measured : Perception of form
(Gestalt), Concept formation, Memory span, Associative Memory
Span, Learning and Remembering, Spatial Visualisation, Visual
Motor-Co-ordination.
Special Features of I.C.I.T. :
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Administrator's manual ( 50 pages ) is
available in English, Marathi, Hindi and Gujarathi.
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Technical Manual (75 pages), available in
English giving all the details of adaptation work, statistics
used, norms, etc.
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Unique self-scoring answer sheet, which works
as a scoring key and saves time. Graphical presentation of scores
is possible giving quick and correct judgment of different
abilities.
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Highly culture fair.
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Measures multiple factors of intelligence.
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6 monthly norms for the covered age range are
given.
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Very high Test-retest reliability.
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Highly attractive and colorful test material
sustains interest of children throughout the rest.
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Supplied in easy to carry and elegant moulded
bag.
Application :
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Assessment of Mental and Motor development.
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Diagnostic counseling
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Studies of Child Development
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Diagnosis of learning disabilities and
cognitive disorders.
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Study of underachievers, slow learners.
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Training : Users are advised to undergo a
training course of 4 days which is organised by JPIP periodically.
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