The rhythm subtest was constructed with sets of five, six, and seven intervals.
Eunoak Kim, Hyo-Jeong Lee, Hyung-Jong Kim 2012, 'Music Perception Ability of Korean Adult Cochlear Implant Listeners', Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngologyhttp://www.e-ceo.org/upload/pdf/ceo-5-S53.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
As a result, the simple structure of subtest performance results in complex latent factors.
Dennis J McFarland 2013, 'Modeling individual subtests of the WAIS IV with multiple latent factors.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3772883?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
By way of a discriminant function analysis, subtest/domain specific discrepancies were noted.
Peterson K. Rachel, Noggle A. Chad, Shahani Lokesh, Dean S. Raymond 2016, 'Residuals in post-chemotherapy, non-depressed patients with leukemia that is in remission',Neuropsychological Trendshttp://www.ledonline.it/NeuropsychologicalTrends/allegati/NeuropsychologicalTrends_19_Peterson.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Each subtest has five questions and a total score of 40 points.
José I. Navarro, Manuel Aguilar, Concepción Alcalde, Esperanza Marchena, Gonzalo Ruiz,Inmaculada Menacho, Manuel G. Sedeño 2009, 'Assessment of math learning by the Early Mathematical Competence Test Spanish version.Estimación del aprendizaje matemático mediante la versión española del Test de EvaluaciónMatemática Temprana de Utrecht', European Journal of Education and Psychologyhttp://www.ejep.es/index.php/journal/article/view/26. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Scores on the two forms of the subtest were closely correlated.
Elayne Cristina Morais Pinheiro, Thaís Barbosa, Mônica Carolina Miranda, Alan Baddeley,Ana Luiza Gomes Pinto Navas, Orlando Francisco Amodeo Bueno 2015, 'Adaptation of the word subtest of the Reading Decision Test (RDT) for Brazilian Portuguese',Psicologia: Reflexão e Críticahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-79722015000100031&lng=en&tlng=en. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The tested criterion was the time necessary to perform each subtest.
František Vaverka, Jana Vyskotová 2007, 'Test manipulačních funkcí ve fyzioterapii pomocí stavebnice Ministav a ověření jehoreliability A test of manipulation functions using the constructional set', Acta Universitatis Palackianae Olomucensis. Gymnicahttp://www.gymnica.upol.cz/index.php/gymnica/article/view/39. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This subtest also has low content validity.
Ingrida Gabrialavičiūtė 2007, 'SUTRIKUSIO REGĖJIMO VAIKŲ INTELEKTINIŲ GEBĖJIMŲ ĮVERTINIMO GALIMYBĖS', Psichologijahttp://www.zurnalai.vu.lt/psichologija/article/view/2709. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Across all three domains each subtest more accurately predicted institutionalisation compared to hospitalisation or death.
Rónán O'Caoimh, Carol FitzGerald, Una Cronin, Anton Svendrovski, Yang Gao, ElizabethHealy, Elizabeth O'Connell, Gabrielle O'Keeffe, Eileen O'Herlihy, Elizabeth Weathers,Nicola Cornally, Patricia Leahy-Warren, Francesc Orfila, Constança Paúl, Roger Clarnette,D. William Molloy 2015, 'Which Part of a Short, Global Risk Assessment, the Risk Instrument for Screening inthe Community, Predicts Adverse Healthcare Outcomes?', Journal of Aging Researchhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/256414. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
No subtest or assessment instrument accurately predicted risk of hospitalisation.
Rónán O'Caoimh, Carol FitzGerald, Una Cronin, Anton Svendrovski, Yang Gao, ElizabethHealy, Elizabeth O'Connell, Gabrielle O'Keeffe, Eileen O'Herlihy, Elizabeth Weathers,Nicola Cornally, Patricia Leahy-Warren, Francesc Orfila, Constança Paúl, Roger Clarnette,D. William Molloy 2015, 'Which Part of a Short, Global Risk Assessment, the Risk Instrument for Screening inthe Community, Predicts Adverse Healthcare Outcomes?', Journal of Aging Researchhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/256414. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)