CVLT3 - California Verbal Learning Test | Third Edition

California Verbal Learning Test | Third Edition

CVLT3

Dean C. Delis,Joel H. Kramer,Edith Kaplan,Beth A. Ober

California Verbal Learning Test® Third Edition is the most comprehensive assessment of verbal learning and memory for older adolescents and adults. In the CVLT®3, an examinee listens to series of words and is then asked to recall the terms and the category to which they belong. 

• Publication date: 2017
• Age range: Individuals 16:0–90:0
• Qualification level: C
• Completion time: Standard and alternate forms: 30 minutes, plus 30-minute delay
• Administration: Digital (Q-interactive®), or paper-and-pencil
• Scoring options: Q-global®, Hand-scoring

The CVLT is considered to be the most sensitive measure of episodic verbal learning.

Benefits

• Assess individuals who have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injury (TBI), dementia, schizophrenia, ADHD, or neurological disorders.
• Test the degree to which a person can return to work, perform complex activities of daily living, and live independently.
• Evaluate insufficient effort or malingering to reduce false results.

Features

• Examinees are read a list of words carefully selected for their frequency of use across multiple demographic variables and are asked to recall them across a series of trials.
• Standard and Alternate Forms can be administered in 30 minutes, with an additional 30-minutes for delay scores.
• A Brief Form features lists of nine words in three categories and can be administered in 15 minutes.
• Full restandardization based on education, region, ethnicity, and age.
• Additional scores, for more in-depth analysis of errors (intrusions and repetitions).
• Upgraded and updated scoring and reporting on Q-global for paper versions.