Minnesota Manual Dexterity Test

The Minnesota Manual Dexterity Test is a widely used test which measures the capacity for simple but rapid eye-hand-finger movement. This test is particularly applicable in shop and office occupations which require quick movement in handling simple tools and production materials without differentiating size and shape.

The Minnesota Manual Dexterity can be used for a variety of testing applications, such as:

• Physical Therapy;
• Occupational Therapy;
• Vocational Therapy;
• Pre-employment Screening.

The Minnesota Manual Dexterity Test comes supplied with a carrying case, manual, record blanks and norms.

Who Uses The Minnesota Manual Dexterity Test

The Minnesota Manual Dexterity Test can be used for a variety of testing applications, such as:

• Occupational and physical therapists use the Minnesota Manual Dexterity Test for injury rehabilitation, using it as a tool to obtain baseline data on a patient. As well as documenting patient progress or the degree of a disability.
• The Minnesota Manual Dexterity Test is used by vocational evaluators to determine a subject's ability and aptitude for certain work-related applications.It is also used to develop a specific training program, giving an individual the skills to complete a job task that requires manual dexterity.
• The Minnesota Manual Dexterity Test is used as a pre-employment screening and selection tool by human resource directors and temporary staffing agencies. An applicant's performance on the Minnesota Test can indicate their ability to perform tasks in a job that requires manual dexterity.