WISC-V Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children | Fifth Edition Spanish

The WISC-V Spanish provides flexibility and interpretive power, along with access to new subtests, to deliver a broader view of a child’s cognitive abilities.

Benefits

• Identify intellectual disabilities and diagnose learning disabilities/disorders.
• Evaluate cognitive processing strengths and weaknesses.
• Assess for giftedness or the impact of brain injuries.
• Use separate visual spatial and fluid reasoning composite scores for greater interpretive clarity.
• Minimize cultural bias across multiple regions of origin using validated and updated test items.
• Access optional language-environment verbal score adjustments.

Features

The WISC-V Spanish increases construct coverage without increasing testing time so you get a more efficient, developmentally appropriate measure — and still have time to assess other domains of interest.

• Simplified instructions with reduced vocabulary level, shorter discontinue rules, and refined scoring criteria.
• Significantly reduced testing time to obtain the FSIQ.
• Expanded score analysis approach highlights index-level and subtest-level strength and weaknesses analyses.
• Updated normative sample standardized on 2,200 children aged 6:0–16:11 whose primary language is Spanish and who have attended schools in the U.S. for less than 5 consecutive years.
• Equated to the English normative sample using IRT approach.
• Includes additional validity evidence based on Spanish-speaking clinical and validity samples.