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Columbia Mental Maturity Scale-Third Edition

The Columbia Mental Maturity Scale (CMMS) was written by Bessie Burgemeister, Lucille H. Blum, and Irving Lorge. Among the different websites used to find information, there were two publisher companies named. First publisher named was by Psychological Corporation. The Second publisher named was Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Inc. I am not sure if one company decided to take the publishing over, or if the websites were wrong. It has three editions with the first being published in 1954, the second edition released in 1959, and the most recent version released in 1972.
This test is used for children that might have some form of a limitation/disability that would deter them away from other tests. Children who have physical limitations, have English as their second language, speech impairments, or hearing loss can complete this scale without a negative bias. This scale can better measure an individual with special needs/requirements as those......

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