This scale is one of the most valid tools for measuring learning styles, which was developed with the aim of identifying individuals' learning preferences in four basic dimensions of learning and shows how individuals receive, process, organize, and understand information when learning.

This scale has been translated, localized, culturally adapted, and validated at the Intelligent Psychometric Research Center. The localized version of this tool allows for accurate assessment of the learning styles of students, undergraduates, and other learners in the country's education system.

The results of this scale show what methods people prefer in the learning process, how they best receive and process information, and in which educational environments they perform best. Therefore, this tool is considered one of the most useful tests in the fields of education, academic guidance, designing educational programs, and improving the teaching-learning process.

This scale helps teachers, counselors, psychologists, instructional designers, and parents to better understand individual differences in learning styles and increase learning effectiveness and academic achievement of learners by selecting appropriate instructional strategies.

Dimensions to be evaluated

Active/Reflective Information Processing

This dimension shows how a person processes new information. Active learners learn best through discussion, practice, collaboration, and hands-on experience, while reflective learners prefer to think about, analyze, and then draw conclusions before taking action.

Method of receiving information: Sensing – Intuitive

This dimension assesses a person's preference for the type of information they receive. Sensing people tend to be interested in information that is objective, factual, practical, and based on experience, while intuitive people are more inclined toward abstract concepts, theories, patterns, innovation, and discovering relationships between ideas.

Information presentation method: Visual/Verbal

This dimension indicates how a person learns information best. Visual learners benefit more from diagrams, pictures, videos, concept maps, and graphical representations, while verbal learners understand material better through oral explanations, written texts, and conversations.

Method of understanding and organizing content: Sequential – Global

This dimension assesses how material is organized and understood. Sequential people learn material step-by-step and logically, while holistic people first get the big picture of the subject and then understand the connections between the different parts.

Applications

• Identifying the learning styles of students
• Personalizing the education process based on learner characteristics
• Academic guidance and choosing effective study methods
• Improving the quality of teaching and instructional design
• Designing in-person, electronic, and hybrid training courses
• Academic counseling and improving educational performance
• Research in educational psychology, cognitive science, and educational technologies

It is one of the national and innovative tools for measuring cognitive abilities, which was designed, localized, normalized, and standardized with the support of the Cognitive Science and Technology Development Headquarters of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy and by the IQ Psychometric Research Center. This test is designed specifically for preschool children (Pr 1 and Pr 2) and, by utilizing the comprehensive theory of intelligence Kettle-Horn-Carroll (CHC) and analysis based on the Rasch model, provides the possibility of scientific and accurate assessment of children's cognitive abilities before entering school.

Using visual content, stories appropriate to Iranian culture, and game-based activities, Mahpad creates an engaging and anxiety-free experience for the child and provides a comprehensive picture of his cognitive status in a short period of time. In addition to providing general intelligence, the standard test report displays the child's performance in five key cognitive abilities, including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory, in the form of percentages, performance categories, comparative charts, and specialized commentary, and clearly identifies strengths, cognitive capacities, and areas in need of reinforcement. These features have made Mahpad a valuable tool for school readiness, early identification of developmental abilities and needs, and designing educational and intervention programs.

Abilities to be assessed

1. Fluid reasoning

The ability to solve new and unfamiliar problems without relying on prior instruction or knowledge. This ability indicates the extent to which a child can discover relationships between objects and images, recognize patterns, and find appropriate solutions to new problems. This component is considered the foundation for the development of abstract thinking and problem solving in later years.

2. Quantitative reasoning

It assesses the ability to understand basic number concepts, count, compare quantities, and recognize relationships between numbers. This ability is the foundation for the formation of mathematical thinking and is manifested in activities such as counting, recognizing more and less, matching value to number, and understanding number order.

3. Knowledge

It measures the amount of general information and basic concepts a child has acquired through interaction with the environment, everyday experiences, and verbal communication. This ability plays an important role in language development, storytelling, school learning, and communicating effectively with others.

4. Active memory

It measures the ability to store and simultaneously process information in the mind to perform different activities. Working memory helps a child follow multi-step instructions, remember information, and perform more successfully in learning poetry, stories, games, and educational activities.

Features

• Design, localization, and standardization based on Persian culture and language with the support of the Presidential Vice-President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy
• Assesses five key cognitive abilities including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory
• Individual or group performance on paper or digitally in a short period of time (maximum 30 minutes)
• Using attractive graphics, colorful images, and game-based activities to increase the child's motivation and reduce test anxiety
• Automatic scoring, providing percentage rank, performance class, comparative charts and standard interpretive report based on national norms
• The possibility of implementation in schools, preschool centers and low-income areas with minimal facilities

Another national and innovative tool is the cognitive assessment, which was designed, localized, standardized and standardized by the Hushbehr Psychometric Research Center with the support of the Development Staff of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies of the Vice President of Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy. This test is specially designed for students aged 12 to 18 and based on the Kettle-Horn-Carroll (CHC) comprehensive theory of intelligence, it provides the possibility of quick, accurate and scientific evaluation of cognitive abilities.

With its short duration, reasonable cost, and use of validated psychometric standards, the MAHKA is an efficient tool for measuring intelligence and cognitive abilities in schools, counseling centers, scientific research, and talent programs. In addition to providing general intelligence, this test evaluates the student's performance in four basic cognitive abilities, including fluid reasoning, quantitative reasoning, verbal reasoning, and visual-spatial processing, and provides a comprehensive picture of his cognitive abilities.

Abilities to be assessed

1. Fluid Reasoning

It assesses the ability to think logically, discover relationships, draw conclusions, and solve new problems without relying on prior knowledge or experience. This ability is considered the most important indicator of general intelligence and plays a fundamental role in learning, analyzing, and solving complex problems.

2. Quantitative Reasoning

It measures the ability to use mathematical concepts and skills to analyze numerical information, understand quantitative relationships, and solve real-world problems. This component is an important indicator of academic success in mathematical sciences and technical and engineering disciplines.

3. Verbal Reasoning

It assesses the ability to understand, analyze, and reason based on language. This ability includes understanding concepts, making inferences from text, analyzing relationships between words, following written instructions, and solving language-based problems, and plays an important role in learning, effective communication, and academic success.

4. Visual–Spatial Processing

It measures the ability to perceive, analyze, and organize visual and spatial information. This ability includes recognizing the location of objects, understanding spatial relationships, recognizing patterns, mentally visualizing, and completing images, and is important in many technical, engineering, design, and visual problem-solving activities.

Distinctive features

• Design, localization, and standardization based on the comprehensive theory of CHC intelligence
• Enjoying the national norm for Iranian students aged 12 to 18
• Simultaneous assessment of general intelligence and four basic cognitive abilities
• Fast, simple and cost-effective implementation individually or in groups
• Ability to execute on paper and computer
• Fast scoring and standard analytical reporting
• Suitable for schools, counseling centers, psychology clinics, talent assessment centers, and scientific research.

Applications

• Measuring students' intelligence and cognitive abilities
• Identifying academic and cognitive talents
• Academic guidance and major selection based on cognitive abilities
• Early identification of cognitive strengths and weaknesses
• Designing educational programs and cognitive interventions
• Use in research in psychology, cognitive sciences, and educational sciences
• Supporting national talent identification and education quality improvement projects

It is one of the national and innovative tools for measuring cognitive abilities, which was designed, localized, normalized, and standardized with the support of the Cognitive Science and Technology Development Headquarters of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy and by the IQ Psychometric Research Center. This test is designed specifically for preschool children (Pr 1 and Pr 2) and, by utilizing the comprehensive theory of intelligence Kettle-Horn-Carroll (CHC) and analysis based on the Rasch model, provides the possibility of scientific and accurate assessment of children's cognitive abilities before entering school.

Using visual content, stories appropriate to Iranian culture, and game-based activities, Mahpad creates an engaging and anxiety-free experience for the child and provides a comprehensive picture of his cognitive status in a short period of time. In addition to providing general intelligence, the standard test report displays the child's performance in five key cognitive abilities, including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory, in the form of percentages, performance categories, comparative charts, and specialized commentary, and clearly identifies strengths, cognitive capacities, and areas in need of reinforcement. These features have made Mahpad a valuable tool for school readiness, early identification of developmental abilities and needs, and designing educational and intervention programs.

Abilities to be assessed

1. Fluid reasoning

The ability to solve new and unfamiliar problems without relying on prior instruction or knowledge. This ability indicates the extent to which a child can discover relationships between objects and images, recognize patterns, and find appropriate solutions to new problems. This component is considered the foundation for the development of abstract thinking and problem solving in later years.

2. Quantitative reasoning

It assesses the ability to understand basic number concepts, count, compare quantities, and recognize relationships between numbers. This ability is the foundation for the formation of mathematical thinking and is manifested in activities such as counting, recognizing more and less, matching value to number, and understanding number order.

3. Knowledge

It measures the amount of general information and basic concepts a child has acquired through interaction with the environment, everyday experiences, and verbal communication. This ability plays an important role in language development, storytelling, school learning, and communicating effectively with others.

4. Active memory

It measures the ability to store and simultaneously process information in the mind to perform different activities. Working memory helps a child follow multi-step instructions, remember information, and perform more successfully in learning poetry, stories, games, and educational activities.

Features

• Design, localization, and standardization based on Persian culture and language with the support of the Presidential Vice-President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy
• Assesses five key cognitive abilities including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory
• Individual or group performance on paper or digitally in a short period of time (maximum 30 minutes)
• Using attractive graphics, colorful images, and game-based activities to increase the child's motivation and reduce test anxiety
• Automatic scoring, providing percentage rank, performance class, comparative charts and standard interpretive report based on national norms
• The possibility of implementation in schools, preschool centers and low-income areas with minimal facilities

It is one of the national and innovative tools for measuring cognitive abilities, which was designed, localized, normalized, and standardized with the support of the Cognitive Science and Technology Development Headquarters of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy and by the IQ Psychometric Research Center. This test is designed specifically for preschool children (Pr 1 and Pr 2) and, by utilizing the comprehensive theory of intelligence Kettle-Horn-Carroll (CHC) and analysis based on the Rasch model, provides the possibility of scientific and accurate assessment of children's cognitive abilities before entering school.

Using visual content, stories appropriate to Iranian culture, and game-based activities, Mahpad creates an engaging and anxiety-free experience for the child and provides a comprehensive picture of his cognitive status in a short period of time. In addition to providing general intelligence, the standard test report displays the child's performance in five key cognitive abilities, including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory, in the form of percentages, performance categories, comparative charts, and specialized commentary, and clearly identifies strengths, cognitive capacities, and areas in need of reinforcement. These features have made Mahpad a valuable tool for school readiness, early identification of developmental abilities and needs, and designing educational and intervention programs.

Abilities to be assessed

1. Fluid reasoning

The ability to solve new and unfamiliar problems without relying on prior instruction or knowledge. This ability indicates the extent to which a child can discover relationships between objects and images, recognize patterns, and find appropriate solutions to new problems. This component is considered the foundation for the development of abstract thinking and problem solving in later years.

2. Quantitative reasoning

It assesses the ability to understand basic number concepts, count, compare quantities, and recognize relationships between numbers. This ability is the foundation for the formation of mathematical thinking and is manifested in activities such as counting, recognizing more and less, matching value to number, and understanding number order.

3. Knowledge

It measures the amount of general information and basic concepts a child has acquired through interaction with the environment, everyday experiences, and verbal communication. This ability plays an important role in language development, storytelling, school learning, and communicating effectively with others.

4. Active memory

It measures the ability to store and simultaneously process information in the mind to perform different activities. Working memory helps a child follow multi-step instructions, remember information, and perform more successfully in learning poetry, stories, games, and educational activities.

Features

• Design, localization, and standardization based on Persian culture and language with the support of the Presidential Vice-President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy
• Assesses five key cognitive abilities including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory
• Individual or group performance on paper or digitally in a short period of time (maximum 30 minutes)
• Using attractive graphics, colorful images, and game-based activities to increase the child's motivation and reduce test anxiety
• Automatic scoring, providing percentage rank, performance class, comparative charts and standard interpretive report based on national norms
• The possibility of implementation in schools, preschool centers and low-income areas with minimal facilities

It is one of the national and innovative tools for measuring cognitive abilities, which was designed, localized, normalized, and standardized with the support of the Cognitive Science and Technology Development Headquarters of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy and by the IQ Psychometric Research Center. This test is designed specifically for preschool children (Pr 1 and Pr 2) and, by utilizing the comprehensive theory of intelligence Kettle-Horn-Carroll (CHC) and analysis based on the Rasch model, provides the possibility of scientific and accurate assessment of children's cognitive abilities before entering school.

Using visual content, stories appropriate to Iranian culture, and game-based activities, Mahpad creates an engaging and anxiety-free experience for the child and provides a comprehensive picture of his cognitive status in a short period of time. In addition to providing general intelligence, the standard test report displays the child's performance in five key cognitive abilities, including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory, in the form of percentages, performance categories, comparative charts, and specialized commentary, and clearly identifies strengths, cognitive capacities, and areas in need of reinforcement. These features have made Mahpad a valuable tool for school readiness, early identification of developmental abilities and needs, and designing educational and intervention programs.

Abilities to be assessed

1. Fluid reasoning

The ability to solve new and unfamiliar problems without relying on prior instruction or knowledge. This ability indicates the extent to which a child can discover relationships between objects and images, recognize patterns, and find appropriate solutions to new problems. This component is considered the foundation for the development of abstract thinking and problem solving in later years.

2. Quantitative reasoning

It assesses the ability to understand basic number concepts, count, compare quantities, and recognize relationships between numbers. This ability is the foundation for the formation of mathematical thinking and is manifested in activities such as counting, recognizing more and less, matching value to number, and understanding number order.

3. Knowledge

It measures the amount of general information and basic concepts a child has acquired through interaction with the environment, everyday experiences, and verbal communication. This ability plays an important role in language development, storytelling, school learning, and communicating effectively with others.

4. Active memory

It measures the ability to store and simultaneously process information in the mind to perform different activities. Working memory helps a child follow multi-step instructions, remember information, and perform more successfully in learning poetry, stories, games, and educational activities.

Features

• Design, localization, and standardization based on Persian culture and language with the support of the Presidential Vice-President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy
• Assesses five key cognitive abilities including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory
• Individual or group performance on paper or digitally in a short period of time (maximum 30 minutes)
• Using attractive graphics, colorful images, and game-based activities to increase the child's motivation and reduce test anxiety
• Automatic scoring, providing percentage rank, performance class, comparative charts and standard interpretive report based on national norms
• The possibility of implementation in schools, preschool centers and low-income areas with minimal facilities

It is one of the national and innovative tools for measuring cognitive abilities, which was designed, localized, normalized, and standardized with the support of the Cognitive Science and Technology Development Headquarters of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy and by the IQ Psychometric Research Center. This test is designed specifically for preschool children (Pr 1 and Pr 2) and, by utilizing the comprehensive theory of intelligence Kettle-Horn-Carroll (CHC) and analysis based on the Rasch model, provides the possibility of scientific and accurate assessment of children's cognitive abilities before entering school.

Using visual content, stories appropriate to Iranian culture, and game-based activities, Mahpad creates an engaging and anxiety-free experience for the child and provides a comprehensive picture of his cognitive status in a short period of time. In addition to providing general intelligence, the standard test report displays the child's performance in five key cognitive abilities, including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory, in the form of percentages, performance categories, comparative charts, and specialized commentary, and clearly identifies strengths, cognitive capacities, and areas in need of reinforcement. These features have made Mahpad a valuable tool for school readiness, early identification of developmental abilities and needs, and designing educational and intervention programs.

Abilities to be assessed

1. Fluid reasoning

The ability to solve new and unfamiliar problems without relying on prior instruction or knowledge. This ability indicates the extent to which a child can discover relationships between objects and images, recognize patterns, and find appropriate solutions to new problems. This component is considered the foundation for the development of abstract thinking and problem solving in later years.

2. Quantitative reasoning

It assesses the ability to understand basic number concepts, count, compare quantities, and recognize relationships between numbers. This ability is the foundation for the formation of mathematical thinking and is manifested in activities such as counting, recognizing more and less, matching value to number, and understanding number order.

3. Knowledge

It measures the amount of general information and basic concepts a child has acquired through interaction with the environment, everyday experiences, and verbal communication. This ability plays an important role in language development, storytelling, school learning, and communicating effectively with others.

4. Active memory

It measures the ability to store and simultaneously process information in the mind to perform different activities. Working memory helps a child follow multi-step instructions, remember information, and perform more successfully in learning poetry, stories, games, and educational activities.

Features

• Design, localization, and standardization based on Persian culture and language with the support of the Presidential Vice-President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy
• Assesses five key cognitive abilities including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory
• Individual or group performance on paper or digitally in a short period of time (maximum 30 minutes)
• Using attractive graphics, colorful images, and game-based activities to increase the child's motivation and reduce test anxiety
• Automatic scoring, providing percentage rank, performance class, comparative charts and standard interpretive report based on national norms
• The possibility of implementation in schools, preschool centers and low-income areas with minimal facilities

It is one of the national and innovative tools for measuring cognitive abilities, which was designed, localized, normalized, and standardized with the support of the Cognitive Science and Technology Development Headquarters of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy and by the IQ Psychometric Research Center. This test is designed specifically for preschool children (Pr 1 and Pr 2) and, by utilizing the comprehensive theory of intelligence Kettle-Horn-Carroll (CHC) and analysis based on the Rasch model, provides the possibility of scientific and accurate assessment of children's cognitive abilities before entering school.

Using visual content, stories appropriate to Iranian culture, and game-based activities, Mahpad creates an engaging and anxiety-free experience for the child and provides a comprehensive picture of his cognitive status in a short period of time. In addition to providing general intelligence, the standard test report displays the child's performance in five key cognitive abilities, including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory, in the form of percentages, performance categories, comparative charts, and specialized commentary, and clearly identifies strengths, cognitive capacities, and areas in need of reinforcement. These features have made Mahpad a valuable tool for school readiness, early identification of developmental abilities and needs, and designing educational and intervention programs.

Abilities to be assessed

1. Fluid reasoning

The ability to solve new and unfamiliar problems without relying on prior instruction or knowledge. This ability indicates the extent to which a child can discover relationships between objects and images, recognize patterns, and find appropriate solutions to new problems. This component is considered the foundation for the development of abstract thinking and problem solving in later years.

2. Quantitative reasoning

It assesses the ability to understand basic number concepts, count, compare quantities, and recognize relationships between numbers. This ability is the foundation for the formation of mathematical thinking and is manifested in activities such as counting, recognizing more and less, matching value to number, and understanding number order.

3. Knowledge

It measures the amount of general information and basic concepts a child has acquired through interaction with the environment, everyday experiences, and verbal communication. This ability plays an important role in language development, storytelling, school learning, and communicating effectively with others.

4. Active memory

It measures the ability to store and simultaneously process information in the mind to perform different activities. Working memory helps a child follow multi-step instructions, remember information, and perform more successfully in learning poetry, stories, games, and educational activities.

Features

• Design, localization, and standardization based on Persian culture and language with the support of the Presidential Vice-President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy
• Assesses five key cognitive abilities including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory
• Individual or group performance on paper or digitally in a short period of time (maximum 30 minutes)
• Using attractive graphics, colorful images, and game-based activities to increase the child's motivation and reduce test anxiety
• Automatic scoring, providing percentage rank, performance class, comparative charts and standard interpretive report based on national norms
• The possibility of implementation in schools, preschool centers and low-income areas with minimal facilities

It is one of the national and innovative tools for measuring cognitive abilities, which was designed, localized, normalized, and standardized with the support of the Cognitive Science and Technology Development Headquarters of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy and by the IQ Psychometric Research Center. This test is designed specifically for preschool children (Pr 1 and Pr 2) and, by utilizing the comprehensive theory of intelligence Kettle-Horn-Carroll (CHC) and analysis based on the Rasch model, provides the possibility of scientific and accurate assessment of children's cognitive abilities before entering school.

Using visual content, stories appropriate to Iranian culture, and game-based activities, Mahpad creates an engaging and anxiety-free experience for the child and provides a comprehensive picture of his cognitive status in a short period of time. In addition to providing general intelligence, the standard test report displays the child's performance in five key cognitive abilities, including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory, in the form of percentages, performance categories, comparative charts, and specialized commentary, and clearly identifies strengths, cognitive capacities, and areas in need of reinforcement. These features have made Mahpad a valuable tool for school readiness, early identification of developmental abilities and needs, and designing educational and intervention programs.

Abilities to be assessed

1. Fluid reasoning

The ability to solve new and unfamiliar problems without relying on prior instruction or knowledge. This ability indicates the extent to which a child can discover relationships between objects and images, recognize patterns, and find appropriate solutions to new problems. This component is considered the foundation for the development of abstract thinking and problem solving in later years.

2. Quantitative reasoning

It assesses the ability to understand basic number concepts, count, compare quantities, and recognize relationships between numbers. This ability is the foundation for the formation of mathematical thinking and is manifested in activities such as counting, recognizing more and less, matching value to number, and understanding number order.

3. Knowledge

It measures the amount of general information and basic concepts a child has acquired through interaction with the environment, everyday experiences, and verbal communication. This ability plays an important role in language development, storytelling, school learning, and communicating effectively with others.

4. Active memory

It measures the ability to store and simultaneously process information in the mind to perform different activities. Working memory helps a child follow multi-step instructions, remember information, and perform more successfully in learning poetry, stories, games, and educational activities.

Features

• Design, localization, and standardization based on Persian culture and language with the support of the Presidential Vice-President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy
• Assesses five key cognitive abilities including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory
• Individual or group performance on paper or digitally in a short period of time (maximum 30 minutes)
• Using attractive graphics, colorful images, and game-based activities to increase the child's motivation and reduce test anxiety
• Automatic scoring, providing percentage rank, performance class, comparative charts and standard interpretive report based on national norms
• The possibility of implementation in schools, preschool centers and low-income areas with minimal facilities

It is one of the national and innovative tools for measuring cognitive abilities, which was designed, localized, normalized, and standardized with the support of the Cognitive Science and Technology Development Headquarters of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy and by the IQ Psychometric Research Center. This test is designed specifically for preschool children (Pr 1 and Pr 2) and, by utilizing the comprehensive theory of intelligence Kettle-Horn-Carroll (CHC) and analysis based on the Rasch model, provides the possibility of scientific and accurate assessment of children's cognitive abilities before entering school.

Using visual content, stories appropriate to Iranian culture, and game-based activities, Mahpad creates an engaging and anxiety-free experience for the child and provides a comprehensive picture of his cognitive status in a short period of time. In addition to providing general intelligence, the standard test report displays the child's performance in five key cognitive abilities, including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory, in the form of percentages, performance categories, comparative charts, and specialized commentary, and clearly identifies strengths, cognitive capacities, and areas in need of reinforcement. These features have made Mahpad a valuable tool for school readiness, early identification of developmental abilities and needs, and designing educational and intervention programs.

Abilities to be assessed

1. Fluid reasoning

The ability to solve new and unfamiliar problems without relying on prior instruction or knowledge. This ability indicates the extent to which a child can discover relationships between objects and images, recognize patterns, and find appropriate solutions to new problems. This component is considered the foundation for the development of abstract thinking and problem solving in later years.

2. Quantitative reasoning

It assesses the ability to understand basic number concepts, count, compare quantities, and recognize relationships between numbers. This ability is the foundation for the formation of mathematical thinking and is manifested in activities such as counting, recognizing more and less, matching value to number, and understanding number order.

3. Knowledge

It measures the amount of general information and basic concepts a child has acquired through interaction with the environment, everyday experiences, and verbal communication. This ability plays an important role in language development, storytelling, school learning, and communicating effectively with others.

4. Active memory

It measures the ability to store and simultaneously process information in the mind to perform different activities. Working memory helps a child follow multi-step instructions, remember information, and perform more successfully in learning poetry, stories, games, and educational activities.

Features

• Design, localization, and standardization based on Persian culture and language with the support of the Presidential Vice-President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy
• Assesses five key cognitive abilities including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory
• Individual or group performance on paper or digitally in a short period of time (maximum 30 minutes)
• Using attractive graphics, colorful images, and game-based activities to increase the child's motivation and reduce test anxiety
• Automatic scoring, providing percentage rank, performance class, comparative charts and standard interpretive report based on national norms
• The possibility of implementation in schools, preschool centers and low-income areas with minimal facilities

It is one of the national and innovative tools for measuring cognitive abilities, which was designed, localized, normalized, and standardized with the support of the Cognitive Science and Technology Development Headquarters of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy and by the IQ Psychometric Research Center. This test is designed specifically for preschool children (Pr 1 and Pr 2) and, by utilizing the comprehensive theory of intelligence Kettle-Horn-Carroll (CHC) and analysis based on the Rasch model, provides the possibility of scientific and accurate assessment of children's cognitive abilities before entering school.

Using visual content, stories appropriate to Iranian culture, and game-based activities, Mahpad creates an engaging and anxiety-free experience for the child and provides a comprehensive picture of his cognitive status in a short period of time. In addition to providing general intelligence, the standard test report displays the child's performance in five key cognitive abilities, including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory, in the form of percentages, performance categories, comparative charts, and specialized commentary, and clearly identifies strengths, cognitive capacities, and areas in need of reinforcement. These features have made Mahpad a valuable tool for school readiness, early identification of developmental abilities and needs, and designing educational and intervention programs.

Abilities to be assessed

1. Fluid reasoning

The ability to solve new and unfamiliar problems without relying on prior instruction or knowledge. This ability indicates the extent to which a child can discover relationships between objects and images, recognize patterns, and find appropriate solutions to new problems. This component is considered the foundation for the development of abstract thinking and problem solving in later years.

2. Quantitative reasoning

It assesses the ability to understand basic number concepts, count, compare quantities, and recognize relationships between numbers. This ability is the foundation for the formation of mathematical thinking and is manifested in activities such as counting, recognizing more and less, matching value to number, and understanding number order.

3. Knowledge

It measures the amount of general information and basic concepts a child has acquired through interaction with the environment, everyday experiences, and verbal communication. This ability plays an important role in language development, storytelling, school learning, and communicating effectively with others.

4. Active memory

It measures the ability to store and simultaneously process information in the mind to perform different activities. Working memory helps a child follow multi-step instructions, remember information, and perform more successfully in learning poetry, stories, games, and educational activities.

Features

• Design, localization, and standardization based on Persian culture and language with the support of the Presidential Vice-President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy
• Assesses five key cognitive abilities including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory
• Individual or group performance on paper or digitally in a short period of time (maximum 30 minutes)
• Using attractive graphics, colorful images, and game-based activities to increase the child's motivation and reduce test anxiety
• Automatic scoring, providing percentage rank, performance class, comparative charts and standard interpretive report based on national norms
• The possibility of implementation in schools, preschool centers and low-income areas with minimal facilities

It is one of the national and innovative tools for measuring cognitive abilities, which was designed, localized, normalized, and standardized with the support of the Cognitive Science and Technology Development Headquarters of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy and by the IQ Psychometric Research Center. This test is designed specifically for preschool children (Pr 1 and Pr 2) and, by utilizing the comprehensive theory of intelligence Kettle-Horn-Carroll (CHC) and analysis based on the Rasch model, provides the possibility of scientific and accurate assessment of children's cognitive abilities before entering school.

Using visual content, stories appropriate to Iranian culture, and game-based activities, Mahpad creates an engaging and anxiety-free experience for the child and provides a comprehensive picture of his cognitive status in a short period of time. In addition to providing general intelligence, the standard test report displays the child's performance in five key cognitive abilities, including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory, in the form of percentages, performance categories, comparative charts, and specialized commentary, and clearly identifies strengths, cognitive capacities, and areas in need of reinforcement. These features have made Mahpad a valuable tool for school readiness, early identification of developmental abilities and needs, and designing educational and intervention programs.

Abilities to be assessed

1. Fluid reasoning

The ability to solve new and unfamiliar problems without relying on prior instruction or knowledge. This ability indicates the extent to which a child can discover relationships between objects and images, recognize patterns, and find appropriate solutions to new problems. This component is considered the foundation for the development of abstract thinking and problem solving in later years.

2. Quantitative reasoning

It assesses the ability to understand basic number concepts, count, compare quantities, and recognize relationships between numbers. This ability is the foundation for the formation of mathematical thinking and is manifested in activities such as counting, recognizing more and less, matching value to number, and understanding number order.

3. Knowledge

It measures the amount of general information and basic concepts a child has acquired through interaction with the environment, everyday experiences, and verbal communication. This ability plays an important role in language development, storytelling, school learning, and communicating effectively with others.

4. Active memory

It measures the ability to store and simultaneously process information in the mind to perform different activities. Working memory helps a child follow multi-step instructions, remember information, and perform more successfully in learning poetry, stories, games, and educational activities.

Features

• Design, localization, and standardization based on Persian culture and language with the support of the Presidential Vice-President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy
• Assesses five key cognitive abilities including fluid deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, quantitative reasoning, knowledge, and working memory
• Individual or group performance on paper or digitally in a short period of time (maximum 30 minutes)
• Using attractive graphics, colorful images, and game-based activities to increase the child's motivation and reduce test anxiety
• Automatic scoring, providing percentage rank, performance class, comparative charts and standard interpretive report based on national norms
• The possibility of implementation in schools, preschool centers and low-income areas with minimal facilities