1. Test of Perceptual Skills 3rd Edition, 2006
TVPS-3
Test of Perceptual Skills
3rd Edition, 2006

2. Introduction of TVPS-3

3. TVPS-3 Anthor: Nancy A. Martin, Ph.D.
Assess visual perceptual abilities without requiring motor involvement when making response

4. Characteristics
Not language-relevant (by saying, pointing. or other method upon agreement):
Available for people with impairments of: motor, speech, hearing, neurological, or cognitive functions.
Black & white colors:
Available for color-blindness

5. Purpose of TVPS-3 For OT, school psychologist, optometrists et al.,：
To provide a reliable measure of perceptual abilities
Help to figure out what problem is
Used to monitor progress of intervention.

6. Psychometric Report of TVPS-3
Reliability:
Internal consistency: Coefficient alphas: 0.96 for whole test; 0.75 ~0.88 for subtest
Split-half reliability: Spearman Brown coefficient: 0.96 for whole test; 0.76 ~0.88 for subtest
Test- retest reliability (Temporal Stability )：0.97 (range: 0.34 ~ 0.81)

7. Domains-1 TVPS-3,16 plates: MVPT-3, 5 plates: Spatial relationships
Visual discrimination
Figure-ground
Visual closure
Visual memory
Sequential memory
Form constancy
MVPT-3, 5 plates:
Spatial relationships
Visual discrimination
Figure-ground
Visual closure
Visual memory

8. Domains-2 Visual Discrimination DIS Visual Memory MEM
Spatial Relationsip
Form Constancy
Sequential Memory
Figure-ground
Visual closure
DIS
MEM
SPA
CON
SEQ
FGR
CLO