Please note that this product can only be administered if you have a valid Vienna Test System administration software license for VTS online or a local VTS version 8.26.00 or higher.
The SPAN test can be used to assess verbal working memory, precisely situating respondent performance within a wide performance range.
Main areas of application: Hospitals/clinics, traffic and personnel psychology
Two test forms are available. Test form S1 measures verbal working memory forward, while S2 measures verbal working memory backward.
The task of the respondent consists of directly repeating a series of digits between 2 and 10 digits in length. Depending on the test form, the series of digits must be repeated forward (S1) or backward (S2).
English (USA)
German
Between 3 and 13 minutes, depending on the mode of presentation.
Norms 14+ (up to 92 years).
Controlled Mode
Proctored Mode
Open Mode
