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Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children Test Kit

 Accession — Object: 1
Identifier: MUS-2023-2

Content Description

A Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) Test Kit, published by The Psychological Corporation, NY: 1949. The kit includes: 2 spiral-bound WISC manuals, one of which is signed and annotated by a former owner, J.K. Payne; two booklets related to scoring and interpreting test results; a spiral-bound "Picture Completion" booklet; 4 small boxes containing puzzle pieces marked "WISC Object Assembly Test" A, F, H, and M; 1 small box containing puzzle blocks, marked "WISC Block Design"; and 1 small box containing puzzle cards marked "WISC Picture Arrangement." They are contained within maroon vinyl-covered cardboard suitcase. This was part of a collection of intelligence test kits maintained by the Oregon Graduate School of Professional Psychology (OGSPP), an independent institution that admitted students between 1979-1985, when it was absorbed by Pacific University, where it became the School of Professional Psychology.

Acquisition Type

Transfer

Provenance

Originally acquired by the Oregon Graduate School of Professional Psychology (OGSPP), likely in the late 1970s. OGSPP became Pacific University's School of Professional Psychology in 1985. The collection to the Pacific University Libraries in 2012, and then to the Pacific University Museum collection in 2023.

Language of Description

English

Script of Description

Latin

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1949

Extent

1 items (1 item) ; 15" x 11.25" x 3.5"