Description
The Rivermead Behavioural Memory Test Third Edition (RBMT-3) is an internationally renowned, highly sensitive, ecological test of gross memory impairment.
The Rivermead Behavioural Memory Test Third Edition (RBMT-3) is an internationally renowned, highly sensitive, ecological test of gross memory impairment.
Author:
Barbara A. Wilson, Eve Greenfield, Linda Clare, Alan Baddeley, Janet Cockburn, Peter Watson, Robyn Tate, Sara Sopena, Rory Nannery
Overview:he Rivermead Behavioural Memory Test-Third Edition (RBMT-3) is an internationally renowned, highly sensitive, ecological test of gross memory impairment. It is designed to predict everyday memory problems in people with acquired, nonprogressive brain injury and to monitor their change over time.
Age Range:16:0-96:0 years
Completion Time:25-30 minutes
Forms:Four parallel versions
Norms:118 UK controls aged from 14-69 years and 119 people aged 70-96 years; 176 people with brain injury
Identify everyday memory problems and monitor change over time, and assess a wider range of ability
The Rivermead Behavioural Memory Test-Third Edition (RBMT-3) is an internationally renowned, highly sensitive, ecological test of gross memory impairment. It is designed to predict everyday memory problems in people with acquired, nonprogressive brain injury and to monitor their change over time.
What’s new with RBMT-3
- Updated stories that assess a person’s ability to absorb verbal information
- Enhanced user-friendliness with easy-to-use record forms that provide visual representation of participant’s strengths and needs
- Expanded clinically utility with the inclusion of case studies to aid in interpretation and an Intervention chapter
Additional subtests
- The new Novel Task subtest assesses the ability of a person to learn a new skill, an accomplishment critical for everyday functioning
- The pictures in the Face Recognition subtest have been expanded to ensure the test better represents a multi-racial society
