TY - JOUR T1 - APplication of the flynn effect for the bayley iii scales AU - Robertson CT, Hendson L, Biggs WG, Acton BV Y1 - 2010/11/01 N1 - 10.1001/archpediatrics.2010.199 JO - Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine SP - 1072 EP - 1073 VL - 164 IS - 11 N2 - The Bayley Manual3 provides information about the Flynn effect, as mentioned in the Victorian Study.1(p355) The Bayley-III manual sample of 102 children gives the average Mental Developmental Index (MDI) of the Bayley Scales of Infant Development–II (BSID-II) to be 93.9 and the Bayley-III Cognitive and Language Composite Scores (CSs) to be 102 and 99.7, respectively.3 The latter CS differences from the MDI are 8.1 and 5.8 points, with corresponding correlations of 0.60 and 0.71.3(p77) Overall, Bayley-III CSs are 7 points higher than those of the BSID-II, and thus show a reverse Flynn effect. SN - 1072-4710 M3 - doi: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2010.199 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archpediatrics.2010.199 ER -