
Manipulation and Dexterity Test - Purdue Pegboard Accessory - 25 collars, 45 washers and 55 pins
Manipulation and Dexterity Test - Purdue Pegboard Accessory - 25 collars, 45 washers and 55 pins: This is a set of accessories to be used with the Purdue Pegboard Standardized Test. These replacement pieces are required for successful examinations using the test. The Purdue Pegboard Test was originally developed in the 1940s as a test of manipulative dexterity. Now it's the industry standard in measuring the gross movements of hands (hand dexterity), fingers (unimanual and bimanual) and arms as well as finger-tip dexterity. The Purdue Pegboard Test has also proved useful in the assessment of motor deficits in both adults and children. The test board consists of two parallel rows of 25 holes each. Pins (pegs), collars and washers are placed in cups at the top of the testing board. Tests are standardized and timed as subjects are tasked with placing as many pegs in the holes as possible within the time limit. First with each hand solo and then both hands. The next set of tests involves